Nass Ho
Early-attested site in the Parish of Lydney
Historical Forms
- Nest 1086 DB
- Naste 1445 BledCt
- (la) Nasse 1221 Ass 1227 FF 1261 c.1275 For 1595 FF
- Nass 1400 GR265 1642 Comm
- Nesse 1221,1248 Ass
- Ess' 1248 Ass
- Nashe (Castell) 1559 GR421
- Nash Hill 1824 M
Etymology
v. næss 'headland', here referring to a somewhat projecting part of the Severn bank; cf. Cliff Ho (infra ). It has clearly been confused with ME atten ashe 'at the ash'.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Allaston Court & Allaston Meend
- Bream's Grove
- Brown's Meend
- Camp Hill
- Churchfield
- Cliff Fm
- Driffield Fm
- Fairtide Rock
- Highfield
- Hill Fm
- The Holms
- Horage Wood
- The Hulks
- Lanesbrook
- Leach Pool
- Lydney Marsh, Lydney Mead & Lydney Park
- Millrough Wood
- Needs Top
- New Grounds
- Norchard Wood
- Nursehill
- Otters Pool
- The Purlieu
- The Reddings
- Red Hill
- Rodley Fm
- Stonebury Wood
- Sulla
- Tingley Wood
- The Tufts
- Tuthill Ho
- Upper Meend
- The Wards
- Warren
- Wellhouse Grove
- Whitecross