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.

Edge Grove

Other OS name in the Parish of Aldenham

Historical Forms

  • Heggegrove 15th WAM
  • Hedgegrove 1566 FF
  • Hedge grove 1630 ParReg

Etymology

is Heggegrove 15thWAM , Hedgegrove 1566 FF, Hedge grove 1630ParReg , clearly ' hedge grove , ' not ' edge grove . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement