Hinxworth
Major Settlement in the Parish of Hinxworth
Historical Forms
- Haingesteuuorde, Hainsteuuorde, Hamsteuuorde 1086 DB
- Heingstewurðe 1176 P
- Hingstewurd 1195 P
- Hincsteworth 1273 BM
- Hingestewrth 1292 Pat
- Hinxt(e)worth 1314 Ipm
- Hengstworth 1196 FF
- Hensteworth 1199 Cur
- Hengsteworthe 1202 FF
- Hengestewrth' 1203 Cur
- Hengesteworth 1208 Abbr 1276 Ass
- Hencstewrth' 1220 Fees
- Henxteworth 1271 FF
- Henkstworth 1346 ib
- Hengestwurth 1235 Ch
- Hengesworth 1307 Cl
- Haynesworth 1471–83 ECP
- Henxworth 1516 Recov
- Heynesworth 1540 FF
- Hinxworth 1594 Sess
Etymology
hengesta -worþ , 'farm where stallions were kept,' v. hengest , worþ , and cf. Hiscott (PN D 121).