Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• 1839 TA

• ' the park ' 1248 Pat

• Netherparke 1415 Seymer

• Ouerparke 1415 Seymer

• Parke Yete 1452 Seymer

• parco domini 1494 Seymer

• Stoke Parke 1497 Seymer

• The Lower Copice in the Park 1640 Seymer

• The Middle Copice in the Park 1640 Seymer

• The Ouer Park Close 1640 Seymer

• Vpper Parke Close or Wester Close 1640 Seymer

• Parke mead 1640 Seymer

Etymology

Park Coppice('the park' 1248, Netherparke, Ouerparke 1415, Parke Yete 1452, parco domini 1494, Stoke Parke 1497, The Lower Copice in the Park, The Middle Copice in the Park, The Ouer Park Close, Vpper Parke Close or Wester Close, Parke mead 1640, v.park, neoðerra, uferra, geat; for the possibility of an early deer-parkhere, v. Wilson, DoNHAS 98 9–10)