English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Courtbarn Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Birdham

Historical Forms

  • Birdham-Court-Barnes 1653 SRS19,43
  • Court 1338 Ass

Etymology

Courtbarn Fm is Birdham -Court -Barnes in 1653 (SRS 19, 43) and should perhaps be associated with the John de Court of 1338 (Ass 1423f. 61).