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.

Heryng corte

Field in the Parish of Cawston

Historical Forms

  • Heryng corte 1424 Ct

Etymology

Heryng corte 1424 Ct Schram(a pers.n., cf. Herringby in East Flegg PN Nf II 23, and *cort'a short plotof ground')