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.

Halfmoon Covert

Other OS name in the Parish of Lambourn

Historical Forms

  • Half Moon Furlong 1848 TA

Etymology

, Half Moon Furlong 1848TA ; the copse is rectangular , so the name probably described a piece of cultivated ground .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement