Burntwalls Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Daventry
Historical Forms
- les Brendewalles 1255 FF
- Burnedwalles 1591 DuLaMiscBks
Etymology
Burntwalls Fm is les Brendewalles 1255FF , Burnedwalles 1591DuLaMiscBks . v. brende . The name is explained, at least in part, by the following quotation from Bridges, 'Burnt Walls, where many loads of stone, of ruined walls and foundations have been digged up' (i, 42–3).