Maplehurst
village · West Sussex
Old EnglishAI-generated
Maplehurst is an Old English name meaning 'maple tree clearing'. It refers to a clearing in a wood where maple trees grow.
Word origins
- maple
- Old Englishmaple tree(from mapul "maple tree")
- hurst
- Old Englishwooded hill, clearing(from hyrst "wooded hill, clearing")
Historical forms
Mapelhurst · Maplehurst