Hirst Courtney
village · North Yorkshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Hirst Courtney is an Old English name, with 'hyrst' meaning a wooded hill or copse. 'Courtney' refers to the Courtney family who held the manor.
Word origins
- hyrst
- Old Englishwooded hill(from hyrst "wooded hill, copse")
- Courtney
- Norman Frenchfamily name
Historical forms
La Hirst