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.

High Meadow

Other OS name in the Parish of Staunton

Historical Forms

  • Heymedwe 1287 Ass
  • Heymedowe 1559 FF
  • Highme(a)dowe, Hyghme(a)dowe 1570 1603 GlR

Etymology

, Heymedwe 1287Ass , Heymedowe 1559FF , Highme (a )dowe , Hyghme (a )dowe 1570 ib, 1603 GlR , v. hēah ' high ' , mǣd .