Upper Hackney
village · Derbyshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Upper Hackney is a village located at a higher elevation. The name Hackney likely derives from an Old English term meaning 'homestead or village of Haca'.
Word origins
- Upper
- Old Englishhigher(from ufra "higher")
- Hackney
- Old Englishhomestead or village of Haca(from Haca "personal name", ēg "island, land by river or marsh")
Historical forms
Hacheney