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.

Hay Mills

Early-attested site in the Parish of Yardley

Historical Forms

  • in the Hay, in le Hay 1327 SR 1340 NI

Etymology

'Enclosure,' v. (ge)hæg.