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.

Horndon

Other OS name in the Parish of Marytavy

Historical Forms

  • Horndon 1284 Misc 1333 SR

Etymology

is Horndon 1284 Misc, 1333SR (p) . v. horn , dun . There is a spur of land here running down into the Tavy .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement