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.

Hobbs

Other OS name in the Parish of Longhope

Etymology

, 1830 M , cf. Hobesrudingge 1282For , the ME pers.n. Hobbe , v. rydding ' clearing ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Longhope