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.

Hooks

Other OS name in the Parish of Ashburton

Historical Forms

  • Hooke 1788 Recov
  • atte Hoke 1340 SR

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Hooke 1788Recov , and was the home of Mathewatte Hoke (1340SR ) . v. hoc .