Primsdown Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Chipping Norton
Historical Forms
- Prunesdoune 1331–2 Valor
Etymology
Primsdown Fm (6″) takes name from Prenesdone a. 1217 (c. t. Ric 2) AD, 1302 Ipm, t. Hy 6Valor , Prunesdoune 1331–2Valor . 'Prǣn 's hill,' OE Prǣnes dūn . Prǣn is found as a nickname, v. PN Wa 142.