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.

Hardwick's Spring

Early-attested site in the Parish of St Johns in Bedwardine

Historical Forms

  • Hordewik 1240 WoP
  • Herdewik, Herdewic 1275 SR 1365 Pat 1535 VE
  • Hardwick 1649 Surv

Etymology

v. heordewic and cf. Hardwick in Bredon infra 101.