Hambridge Bottom
Early-attested site in the Parish of Dorking
Historical Forms
- la Hombreth (sic) 1247 FF
- atte Hambreche 1281,1403 Norfolk
- la Hambrache 1320 AddCh
Etymology
Hambridge Bottom (6″) is Attehombrech 1235, la Hombreg '1241Ass , la Hombreth (sic)1247 FF, Hambreche 1255, atte Hombreche 1279Ass , atte Hambreche 1281, 1403Norfolk , la Hambrache 1320AddCh , la Hombrech 1354, la Hambrech 1366Norfolk . This is probably a compound of the same type as Holmwood infra , to which it is adjacent (see further PN Sx 258), in which we have a compound of home (ham ) and ME breche (bræc ), 'uncultivated land,' the first element being used to describe land in the neighbourhood of some estate or mansion.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Anstie Grange
- Box Hill and Boxhill Fm
- Chart Park, Chertgate
- Chasemores
- Cotmandene
- Fletchinghurst Barn
- Hampstead Lane
- Holmwood
- Inholms Fm
- Merriden Fm
- Milton
- The Nower
- Spook Hill
- Stumbleholt
- Swite's Fm
- Trashurst
- Westcott
Other OS name
- Ashcombe Cottage
- Wood
- Betchet's Green
- Blackbrook
- Boarhill Plantation
- Boxlands
- Bradley Fm
- Brimstone Lane
- Burnett's Leaf
- Buryhill
- Bushy Plat
- Chadhurst Fm
- Comb Fm
- Danehurst Cottages
- Deepdene
- Eutrie Ho
- Folly Fm
- Fourwents Pond
- The Glory, Glorywood
- Goldenlands Fm
- Harecroft Fm
- Hawes Rew
- Holehill Fm
- Holloway
- Hurst Copse
- Lag Copse
- Logmore Fm
- Mag's Well, Magswell Copse
- Minepits Shaw
- Nettlefold(lost)
- Park Fm
- Pixham
- Redlands Fm and
- Wood
- Rokefield
- The Rookery
- Rose Hill
- Ryefield Copse
- Shambles Fm
- The Spains
- Spout Copse
- Stonebridge
- Swires Wood
- Tankards Pond and Tankers Pond Plantation
- Tilehurst Fm
- The Tolt
- Vigo Fm
- Waterden Plantation
- Westlees Fm
- Winterfold Wood