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.

Meadhay

Other OS name in the Parish of Dunsford

Historical Forms

  • Medkay(e) 1291 Tax 1399 IpmR

Etymology

is Medkay (e )1291 Tax, 1399 IpmR . ' Meadow (ge)hæg . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement