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.

Hordron

Early-attested site in the Parish of Penistone

Historical Forms

  • Horderne 1208–11 YCh 1801,1290 Ch
  • Hordryn 1367 Hall
  • Horderon 1379 PT 1647 YDr
  • Hordron als. Hourdron 1691,1704 Hall

Etymology

Hordron, Horderne 1208–11 YCh 1798, 1801, 1290 Ch, Hordryn 1367 Hall, Horderon 1379 PT (p), 1647 YDr, Hordron als. Hourdron 1691, 1704 Hall. v. hord-ærn 'a store-house'.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name