Ashreigney
Major Settlement in the Parish of Ashreigney
Historical Forms
- Aissa 1086 DB
- Esse 1219 FF
- Esshereingni 1238 Ass
- Esshe Reygny 1283 Ipm
- Esshe Reyny 1284 Ass
- Esshe Regni 1291 Tax
- Esshe Regnie 1314 Ipm
- Esshe Regine 1440 IpmR
- Ringgesashe 1306 Exon
- Regnysasshe 1381 Exon
- Rynggesasche 1312 Exon
- Ashreigney oth. Ringsaish 1739 Recov
Etymology
OE æsc, 'ash-tree.' The family of Regny are first mentioned in connexion with the place in 1219 (FF). Rings is merely a corruption of Regny 's .

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