Notes On Staffordshire Place Names

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1227 Hagonegaie, Hageneyate ; 13 c. Hanleryate, Hanyate. This h.
74 STAFFORDSHIRE PLACE NAMES is now represented by two farms, Upper and Lower Han- yard, on the borders of Tixall Park, an ancient enclosure, and near one of its entrances. The early forms look like the p. N. Haguna, gen. Hagunan, dat. Hagan of the Nibe- lungen-Lied. Hagunan-geat would give M. E. Hagone-yate, Haguna's gate. V. Haunton.
Harborne, 3 m. SW. Of Birmingham. D. Horeborne; 1 2 c. Horeborne ; 1 3 c. Horeburn, frequently ;
... 1 4 c. Hor bourne. The terminal is A. S. Burn, burne, M. E. Borne, bourne, a brook, stream. The prefix is undoubtedly A. S. Har (d = o), M. E. Har, hor, hore, hoor, the meaning of which our dictionaries give as ' hoar, hoary, grey, old. ' I do not dispute this inter- pretation, but contend that the word had another meaning (at least in compound), viz. ' boundary. ' It is continually met with in those parts of A. S. Charters which describe the bounds of the property dealt with, and never elsewhere.

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