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Survey of English Place-Names

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Heath Hayes

Other OS name in the Parish of Cannock

Historical Forms

  • Heathy Hayes 1834 O
  • hethhey 1570 Survey

Etymology

, 1880 Kelly , Heathy Hayes 1834 O, hethhey 1570Survey , ' the heath(y) enclosure(s) ' , v. hǣð , (ge)hæg .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name