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.

Hookhill Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Membury

Historical Forms

  • atte Hokhole 1330 SR

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) was the home of John atte Hokhole 1330SR . v. hoc , holh , perhaps referring to a little hollow in the spur of land here .