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Survey of English Place-Names

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Hinton Bushes

Other OS name in the Parish of Tarrant Hinton

Historical Forms

  • Hinton Fd 1839 TA
  • þane wde 935 ShaftR(S429) 15

Etymology

, 1784SalisT , Hinton Fd 1839TA ; thiswood, and Pimperne Wd in Pimperne par. supra , are on the siteof the wood referred to in the OE bounds of Tarrant H. as þane wde ('the wood') 935 (15) ShaftR (S 429) , cf . ' a certain angle of wood called Northwude juxta Elendene 1227 FF , bosco de Tarrent 1369MinAcct , v. norð , wudu , Elder Dean Coppice in Stourpaine par . supra .