Hawford
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ombersley
Historical Forms
- Hageford 1182 RBB 18th
- Haweford 1262 For 1304 Ipm
- Hauford 1275,1327,1332 SR
- Hawford 1352 Nash 18th
- Hausforde 1358 ADii
- Havard 1638 QSR
- Halford 1649 Surv
Etymology
'Ford by the hedge' or 'ford by the enclosure,' v. haga .