Cob Brook
Early-attested site in the Parish of West Hoathly
Historical Forms
- Colbemelne 1308 BM
Etymology
Cob Brook (6″) is to be associated with Colbemelne (1308 BM), the lb being an error for bb , and with Cob Lane leading from Hoathly to Ardingly. The tradition of the 'mill' survives in the local 'Old Mill Shaw.' All alike contain the OE pers. name Cobba . For this name v. Cobley, PN Wo 362.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Birchgrove
- Chiddingly Wood
- Gravetye Manor
- Hammingden
- Holly Fm
- Horn Combe
- Philpots
- Pickeridge
- Selsfield
- Stoneland
- Tickeridge