Padnell's Wood
Early-attested site in the Parish of Rotherfield Greys
Historical Forms
- Padenhale c.1200 AD 1211 Thame early13th Eynsh 1268–81 Ipm 1321
- Pedehal' 1230 P
- Padehal' 1246–7 Ass
- Padehale 1268,85 Ass 1278–9 RH
- Paddenhale 1285 Ass
- Padehalle 1316 FA
- Padenale 1332 BerksArch
- Padnalles 1492–3 Rental
Etymology
Padnell's Wood (6″) takes name from Padenhale c. 1200 AD (p), 1211 (early 13th) Thame (p), 1268–81 Eynsh (p), 1321 Ipm (p), Pedehal '1230 P (p), Padehal ' (bis) 1246–7Ass , Padehale 1268, 85Ass , 1278–9 RH, Paddenhale 1285Ass (p), Padehalle 1316 FA, Padenale 1332 BerksArch (p), Padnalles 1492–3Rental . 'Peada 's h(e)alh.'