Hawkridge
hamlet · Somerset
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Hawkridge likely means 'the ridge where hawthorns grow'. It describes a topographical feature associated with hawthorn trees.
Word origins
- Hawkridge
- Old EnglishAttestedRidge with hawthorns(from hagaþorn "hawthorn", hrycg "ridge")