High Easter

English

Etymology

Recorded as Estre by 11th century, Estra in 1086 (DB), Heyestre in 1254. From Old English hēah (“high”) and Old English oewestre (“sheep-fold”).

Proper noun

High Easter

1. A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6214).

Related terms

• Good Easter (neighbouring village)

References

• Parish map