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.

Hawks Tor

Other OS name in the Parish of Shaugh

Historical Forms

  • Haneketorr 1291 Dartmoor 1408

Etymology

is Haneketorr 1291 (1408) Dartmoor . The 13th cent. form should no doubt read Hau - .