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.

Haydon

Other OS name in the Parish of Washfield

Historical Forms

  • Heddon(e) 1310 Ass 1310,1346 FF 1613 Recov

Etymology

is Heddon (e )1310Ass (p), 1310, 1346FF , 1613Recov . Possibly ' heath hill , ' cf. Heddon supra 42 .