English Place-name Society

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.

Middle Hedge

Field in the Parish of Motcombe

Historical Forms

  • 1838 TA 1609 LRMB
  • Middelheg ' 1838 TA
  • Middelhegge 1838 TA
  • Middelhege 1535 Ct
  • Myddelhegges 1535 Ct

Etymology

Middle Hedge(1609, Middelheg' 1415, Middelhegge 1501,Middelhege, Myddelhegges 1535, v. hecg)