Hookey's Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Inkberrow
Historical Forms
- Hochie 1255 For
- Okheye 1271 For
- Ocheye 1275 Ass
- Hokeye 1275 Ass
- Okeye 1275 SR
- Hockeye 1320 Pat
- Okhei 1327 SR
Etymology
This is probably a compound of hoc and (ge)hæg, 'enclosure on the hook of land.' The farm lies on a little projecting hill.The modern form is pseudo-manorial.