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.

Harmony

Early-attested site in the Parish of Felsted

Etymology

Harmony (6″) [ɑˑməni, ɑˑməri] “is a corruption of the word Almonry , which indicated a copse at that spot in the Middle Ages and which furnished lop-wood to certain recipients” (French ). Cf. Armoury Fm supra 360.