Handside
Early-attested site in the Parish of Bishops Hatfield
Historical Forms
- Haneshida 1251 ElyCouch
- Haneshyda 1277 Ely
- Hanshyde 1435 Cecil
- Hanside 1558–79 ECP
Etymology
Handside is Haneshida 1251ElyCouch , Haneshyda 1277Ely , Hanshyde 1435Cecil , Hanside 1558–79 ECP. The forms are insufficient for any satisfactory suggestion as to the first element to be possible. The second is clearly hid, 'hide.'
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Astwick Manor
- Benstead's Wood
- Brocket Park
- Cromerhyde
- Doggheart Spring
- Holwell Fm and Holwellhyde
- Innyngs
- Lemsford
- Ludwick Hall
- Newgate Street
- Ponsbourne
- Stanborough
- Symondshyde
- Tolmer's Fm
- Wildhill