Gillhope
Early-attested site in the Parish of Mayfield
Historical Forms
- Gilhope 1553 Ct
- Chillehope 1296 SR
Etymology
Gillhope [dʒilʌp] is Gilhope (1553Ct ) with Gillhope field and Wood in Heathfield parish adjoining, was, as Mr Macleod suggests, clearly the home of Peter de Chillehope (1296 SR).Cille is on record as a woman's name in OE , or we may have a weak form Cilia of the strong masc. Cille . v. hop . 'Cilia's enclosure.'
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Bainden
- Horleigh Green Fm
- Isenhurst
- Luckhurst
- Miss Cottages
- Mousehall
- Pennybridge Fm
- Renhurst
- Sharnden Fm
- Spitlye
- Streel Fm
- Walwyns Fm
- Calem Wood
- Bivelham Fm
Other OS name
- Ashurst Wood
- Barnfield Shaw
- Barns Fm
- Bedlam Wood
- Brook Fm
- Clayland Shaw
- Clayton Fm
- Coggins Mill
- Combe Wood
- Coneyburrow Shaw
- Cookham Shaw
- Cowden
- Crab Fm
- Cranesden
- Denewood
- Downford
- Golds Fm
- Harlings Fm
- Hawksden
- Highfields
- Knowle
- Longham Shaw
- Meer's Fm
- Old Mill Fm
- Moat Mill Fm
- Park Fm
- Sandyden Wood
- Skipper's Hill
- Smithfield Shaw
- Sprattsreed Fm
- Stone Cross
- Trodgers
- Walsted Wood
- Wellbrook
- Woolbridge