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.

Horsmanshoad

Early-attested site in the Parish of Cuckfield

Historical Forms

  • Horsemanhodes 1610 ParReg

Etymology

Horsmanshoad (6″) is Horsemanhodes 1610 ParReg. For the last element v. West Hoathly infra 270.