Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Barnshayes

Early-attested site in the Parish of Whimple

Historical Forms

Clystebarneville 1482 IpmR

Clyst Barnvyle 1495 Ipm

Clyst Barnefeld 1542 CtRequests

Barnheys, Bernheys 1736 Recov

Berneville 1323 FF

Etymology

v. Hayne supra 129.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Whimple