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.

Haveland

Other OS name in the Parish of Membury

Historical Forms

  • Haverlond 1330 SR
  • Havyland 1666 FF

Etymology

is Haverlond 1330SR (p), Havyland 1666FF . The first element is OE hæfer , ' he-goat . '