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.

Huxton

Other OS name in the Parish of Shaugh

Historical Forms

  • Hokestone 1330 SR
  • Huckestone 1571 SR

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Hokestone 1330SR (p), Huckestone 1571SR . This may be ' Huc (c )'s farm , ' v. tun .