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.

Haycock

Other OS name in the Parish of Nether Wasdale

Historical Forms

  • Hay Cocks 1783 Donald

Etymology

is Hay Cocks 1783 Donald . This is probably a descriptive name , derived from the shape of the hill .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement