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.

Oxenhurst

Other OS name in the Parish of Slaidburn

Historical Forms

  • the Okenhirst (sic) 1652 ParlSurv

Etymology

, 1844TA , the Okenhirst (sic)1652ParlSurv , v. oxa , hyrst .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name