Heatree
Early-attested site in the Parish of Manaton
Historical Forms
- on hyfan treow(e), of hyfan treow(e) 10th BCS1323
- Hevitree c.1620 Risdon
Etymology
In OGer we have a series of names Hufo , Huba , Huvika , Huvilo , Huffinc which suggest a pers. name stem Huf -.We have also in England in the 12th cent, a Lincolnshire pers. name Huf , which suggests that the same stem was used in this country. Hyfa may be a mutated derivation of this stem huf -.Hence, 'Hyfa 's tree,' v. treow .