Worsham Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Bexhill
Historical Forms
- Wyrtlesham 772 BCS208 c.1300 Ass 1279
- Wretlisham, Wretlesham 1263 Ass 1327 SR
- Wertlesham 1279 Ass 1296,1332 SR
- Gerthes(t)elam 13th ADiii
- Wortlysham 1385 AsM
- Wersham 1595 AsM
- Worseham 1795 GY
Etymology
'Wyrtel's ham(m).' Cf. Warding supra 483. The places were almost certainly named from the same man.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Southeye
- Sidley Green
- Barnhorne, Upper and Lower
- Bedwell
- Birchington
- Bramses
- Buckholt Fm
- Bullington
- Collington
- Constable's Fm
- Cooden Down
- Glyne Manor Fm
- Gotham
- Grinses Fm
- Hurchington
- Ingram's Fm
- Kewhurst
- Northeye
- Pebsham Fm
- Picknill Green
- Polegrove
- Rushford Wood
- Totts Marsh
- Wrest Wood
- Shortwood
- Whydown Fm