Horsey

Horsey is a place-name found in several places especially in the south of Britain. The name comes in each case from the Old English "hors ieg", which means “horse island”.

Horsey may be amongst others:

Villages

• Horsey, Norfolk, where are found:
  • Horsey Mere
  • The Horsey Windpump
• Horsey, Somerset

Also

• Horsey Down, near Cricklade in Wiltshire
• Horsey Hill, a civil war fort near Stanground in Huntingdonshire
• Horsey Island, near Walton-on-the-Naze in Essex
• Horsey Island, Devon, a nature reserve near Braunton
• Horsea Island, Hampshire, an island in Portsmouth Harbour, Hampshire
• Horse Eye, on the Pevensey Levels near Eastbourne, Sussex