Spital
Early-attested site in the Parish of Chesterfield
Historical Forms
- Spytell 1403 Woll
- le Spitell' de Chestrefeld' 1409 Cope
- Spittle 1576 FF
- Leprosorum Cestrefeld Hy3 HarlCh
Etymology
Spital, Spytell 1403Woll , le Spitell ' de Chestrefeld '1409Cope , Spittle 1576FF . 'Hospital', v. spitel , cf. Spital Bridge infra 235. It was the Leper Hospital of St Leonard and the early references are in Latin, cf .fratribus leprosis de Cestrefeld '1196et passim P, S. Leonardus et fratres et sorores Hosp . Leprosorum Cestrefeld Hy 3HarlCh .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Whitecotes Ho
- Goldwell Hill
- Bank Close
- Birdholme
- Brambling Ho
- Brookside
- Crispin Inn
- Highfield
- Hollis Lane Bridge
- The Homestead
- Horns Bridge
- Horsecroft
- Hungerhill
- Jawbones Hill
- Loundsley Green
- New Brampton
- Penmore Ho
- Rose Hill
- Ryehill Ho
- Silkmill Bridge
- Spital Lane
- Stone Bridge
- Storforth Lane
- Wheatbridge(lost)
- Hady Ho