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 Warbleton

Historical Forms

  • boscus qui vocatur le Hoc 1202 Cur

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is boscus qui vocatur le Hoc 1202 Cur . v. hoc . There is a spur of land here .