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.

Hannaford

Other OS name in the Parish of Swimbridge

Historical Forms

  • Haneford 1281 Ass 1330 SR
  • Hanover 1765 D

Etymology

is Haneford 1281Ass (p), 1330SR (p), Hanover 1765 D . ' Cock ford ' or ' Hand 's ford . ' For the last form , v. Introd. xxxiv .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement