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Horwood Eaves

Other OS name in the Parish of East Dean

Historical Forms

  • Harewde 1282 For
  • Harwood Eaves 1692 Comm

Etymology

, Harewde 1282For , Harwood Eaves 1692Comm , ' grey wood ' , v. hār , wudu , efes ' edge of a wood ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement