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.

Oakhurst

Early-attested site in the Parish of Kirdford

Historical Forms

  • Okhurst 1395 Ass

Etymology

Oakhurst was probably the home of John Okhurst (1395Ass ), v. ac , hyrst .