-
Herteshevet or
Herteshede which is
Scandinavian in
origin and
means Hill of
Heort,
Heort meaning Hart in
modern English.
Patrick Brontë
served as
curate of St...
- the rule of
Edward the Elder.
Hertford is
derived from the Anglo-Saxon
heort ford,
meaning deer
crossing (of a watercourse). The name
Hertfordshire is...
- Lara
Croft faces off
against a
skeleton warrior in King
Heort's Tomb. Her
health and
choice of
weaponry is
visible in the top right....
-
seaside resort called Seaton Carew. The
place name
derives from Old
English heort ("hart"),
referring to
stags seen, and pōl (pool), a pool of
drinking water...
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ealle He sætte
mycel deorfrið, ⁊ he lægde laga þærwið þet swa hwa swa
sloge heort oððe hinde, þet hine man
sceolde blendian. He
forbead þa heortas, swylce...
-
Docton The name "Hartland"
presumably derives from the Old
English word "
heort" for a deer (compare with
Swedish "hjort" and
Dutch "hert"), and it is therefore...
- and the 1291 form Heorton, the
latter of
which could point to Old
English heort 'stag'.
Horton Court is a
manor house, now in the
ownership of the National...