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.

Shornden Wood

Early-attested site in the Parish of Hastings

Historical Forms

  • Sarndenne 1296 SR

Etymology

Shornden Wood (6″) must have been the home of John de Sarndenne (1296 SR). v. scearn , denn .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement