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.

Haddon

Other OS name in the Parish of Shute

Historical Forms

Haddon 1330 SR

Haddun hyll 1525 AOMB

Etymology

is Haddon 1330SR (p), Haddun hyll 1525AOMB . Probably ' heath hill , ' v. hæþ , dun .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Whitford

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Shute