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.

Colehurst Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Combe Fields

Historical Forms

  • Colehurst 1260 Ass 1332 ib

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Colehurst 1260Ass , 1332 ib. (p) . v. hyrst . The first element is uncertain . It is possibly OE  col , ' charcoal . '

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement