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.

Hard Field, Hard Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Harthill

Historical Forms

  • The Harde 1841 O.S.

Etymology

, The Harde 1841 O.S. , cf. Hard Close ,Hard Lane Close 1844TA , v. heard ' hard to till ' ( used as a noun ) , feld , clos .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement