English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Hunnington's Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Little Horsted

Historical Forms

  • Hunningtons 1616 LewesDeeds
  • Eston al. Hunnington 1808 SRS19,157
  • Honniton 1823 G

Etymology

Hunnington's Fm is Hunningtons 1616Lewes Deeds , Eston al. Hunnington 1808 SRS 19, 157, Honniton 1823 G. Possibly 'Hūna 's farm' (v. ingtun ), but the name may be manorial from Hunnington (Wo).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement