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.

Hougomont Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Collingbourne Ducis

Etymology

is so named c. 1840 (TA ) and is doubtless reminiscent of the battle of Waterloo .