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.

Home Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Earley

Etymology

, cf. Le Homfeld 1329, 1343Queen , Ed 4RentSur , Home Close , Ground ,Paddock and Pightle 1840TA ; the first el . is home , denoting land near the farmstead .