Hooe Common
village · East Sussex
Old EnglishAI-generated
Hooe Common is named from the Old English 'hōh', meaning 'heel' or 'projecting piece of land', and 'cōmūn', meaning 'common land'. It refers to common land situated on a projecting piece of land.
Word origins
- Hooe
- Old Englishprojecting piece of land(from hōh "heel, projecting piece of land")
- Common
- Old Englishcommon land(from cōmūn "common land")