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.

Hoecourt Barn

Early-attested site in the Parish of Lancing

Historical Forms

  • How 1086 DB
  • Howcourt 1578 SRS3,113 1830 Cartwright
  • Hoo in Launcyngg 1350 Ipm
  • Le Hoo 1377 IpmR

Etymology

v. hoh . It lies by a spur of land.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement