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.

Hone

Other OS name in the Parish of Tiverton

Historical Forms

  • atte Hone 1330 SR

Etymology

was the home of Henry atte Hone (1330SR ) . v. Hone supra 532 . It is not near the parish boundary but there may have been some stone here marking the boundary between two estates or manors .