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.

Huish Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Haydon

Historical Forms

  • Lt Hewish, Gt Hewish 1857 TA

Etymology

, named from Lt Hewish , Gt Hewish 1857TA alt . app . , v. hīwisc ' measure of land that would support a family ' .