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.

Hyde Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Prestbury

Historical Forms

  • la Hide, the Hide, ye Hide, la Hyde, the Hyde, ye Hyde 1248 Ass 1565 Dep 1800 PR
  • greate Hide 1605 Comm
  • the Hydes 1612 Dep
  • Hyde Farm 1777 GR184

Etymology

Hyde Fm, la Hide , the Hide , ye Hide , la Hyde , the Hyde , ye Hyde 1248Ass , 1565Dep , 1800 PR 15, greate Hide 1605Comm , the Hydes 1612Dep , Hyde Farm 1777GR 184. v. hīd 'an estate of one hide or about 120 acres', cf. Hyde (i, 97supra ).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement