Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

North Huish

Major Settlement in the Parish of North Huish

Historical Forms

Hewis 1086 DB

Hiwiss' 1242 Fees795

Hywysh 1291 Tax

Hewysshe 1364 Exon

Northywys 1285 FA

Etymology

v. hiwisc . North to distinguish from South Huish infra 304.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name