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.

Hook Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of West Horsley

Historical Forms

  • le Hoke 1383 Ct

Etymology

is le Hoke 1383Ct . v. hoc . There is a spur of land here .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement