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Hardwick

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From Old English heord (“herd”) + wīċ (“village”). Compare Hardwicke, which shares the same etymology.

proper noun Hardwicks

  1. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP805192).
  2. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Buckden parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL1968).
  3. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL373587).
  4. countable, uncountable A northern suburb of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham (OS grid ref NZ4121).
  5. countable, uncountable A locality and civil parish in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SK8675).
  6. countable, uncountable A village in Shelton and Hardwick parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TM223900).
  7. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish (without a council) in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, previously in Wellingborough district (OS grid ref SP8569).
  8. countable, uncountable A northern suburb of Banbury, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP4442).
  9. countable, uncountable A village in Hardwick with Tusmore parish, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP5729).
  10. countable, uncountable A village in Hardwick-with-Yelford parish, West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP3705).
  11. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Todwick parish and Aston cum Aughton parish, Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK4886).
  12. countable, uncountable A suburb of Streetly, Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands (OS grid ref SP0798).
  13. countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Kings County, California.
  14. countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Baldwin County, Georgia.
  15. countable, uncountable A town in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  16. countable, uncountable A minor city in Rock County, Minnesota.
  17. countable, uncountable A township in Warren County, New Jersey.
  18. countable, uncountable A town and census-designated place therein, in Caledonia County, Vermont.
  19. countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{hardwick_2026,
  title = {Hardwick},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hardwick},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}