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.

Rock Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Farnham

Historical Forms

  • atte Roke 1350 Rental

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) may have been the home of Thomas atte Roke (1350Rental ) , i.e. probably ' at the oak , ' v. ac and cf. Rock (PN Wo 69, PN Sx 243) and Roke supra 46 .