Hurst
Early-attested site in the Parish of Uffculme
Historical Forms
- Hurst c.1630 Pole
- atte Hurste 1330 SR
Etymology
v. hyrst . The name is interesting as being the only example of this element found in Devon place-names which survived the Norman Conquest. According to Pole the place was situated 'neere unto Bradfyld' i.e. Bradfield infra .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Goodleigh
- Hayn Fm
- Gaddon Ho
- Northcott
- Rull Ho
- Southill
- Stenhall
- Umbrook Fm
- Woodrow Fm
- Yondercott
- Ashill
- Bradfield
- Ford Fm
- Foxhill Fm