Hardwick
Major Settlement in the Parish of Hardwick
Historical Forms
- Heordewican c.1067 ASWills 12th
- Herdewiche 1086 DB 1313 Ipm
- Hardewiche 1086 DB
- Hardewyke 1397 Cl
- Hardwyk 1428 FA
- Herdwyk' 12th Survey
- Herdwic 1220 Fees
- Herthwyk 1250 FF
Etymology
v. heordewic . The first form, if it refers to this place, is apparently in the dat. pl. form, suggesting a group of 'hard- wicks.'