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.

Hayne Down

Other OS name in the Parish of Manaton

Historical Forms

  • Heighen-down 1797 Polwhele

Etymology

is Heighen-down 1797 Polwhele and takes its name from the farm .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement