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.

Hawley Bottom, Hawley Cross & Hawley Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Dalwood

Historical Forms

  • Hawley 1811 OS
  • Hawley Ho 1845 TA

Etymology

, Hawley 1811 OS, Hawley Ho 1845TA , cf. Hawleys late Bakers ,Dalwood Hawley , Hawley Md (w ) & Hawley Nap ib , possibly ' hawthornclearing ' , v. haga 2 , lēah .