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Survey of English Place-Names

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Haywardsfield Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Stonehouse

Historical Forms

  • Hawyatefeld 1342 BM
  • H(e)ates field 1632 Inq
  • Heyottes Field 1642 InqM

Etymology

, 1830 M , a popular adaptation of Hawyatefeld 1342BM, H (e )ates field 1632 Inq, Heyottes Field 1642 InqM , ' gate to anenclosure ' , v. haga , later influenced by (ge)hæg , geat , feld .