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.

Hetton Beck & Hetton Common

Other OS name in the Parish of Burnsall

Historical Forms

  • Hetonbech 1273–7 YChvii
  • Hetonbek 1342 Furn
  • Hetton Common als. Hetton Oxpasture 1680 Thn

Etymology

( Hetonbech 1273–7YCh vii, Hetonbek 1342 Furn ) ( Hetton Common als. Hetton Oxpasture 1680Thn 107 , cf. f. ns . infra ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement