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Survey of English Place-Names

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Huddle Grounds

Other OS name in the Parish of Hatfield

Historical Forms

  • Hadelgrounde (sic) 1483 MinAcct
  • Huddyll grownde 1549 YChant
  • Huddle Grounds 1842 TA

Etymology

, Hadelgrounde (sic)1483MinAcct , Huddyll grownde 1549 YChant, Huddle Grounds 1842TA , first el . uncertain , v. grund here used of ' outlyingfields ' .