English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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How Green

Other OS name in the Parish of Woodmansterne

Historical Forms

  • How Green 1842 TA

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Le Hoo 1390, Hooe , Hooe hill 1580 LWo, How Green 1842TA , v. hoh .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement