Hawold
Early-attested site in the Parish of Huggate
Historical Forms
- Houwald 12th Dugd 1155 AddCh 1342 SR
- Houuald 1180–6 YCh1096
- Howald 12th,t.Hy2 Warter 1308 Ch
Etymology
Hawold is Houwald 12th Dugd, 1155AddCh , 1342SR , Houuald 1180–6 YCh 1096, Howald 12th, t. Hy 2Warter et freq to 1308 Ch. 'Hill with mound(s),' v. haugr , w(e)ald. There are numerous tumuli about (cf. Huggate supra 173).