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.

Great Huish

Other OS name in the Parish of Tedburn St Mary

Historical Forms

  • Hywisse 1242 Fees788
  • Hewis 1275 RH
  • Hywyssh 1303 FA

Etymology

is Hywisse 1242 Fees 788, Hewis 1275 RH, Hywyssh 1303 FA . v. hiwisc .