Priesthaus (sic)
Early-attested site in the Parish of Westham
Historical Forms
- Prestishawes 1502,1508 CplM 1532 LewesDeeds
- Preshawes 1574 SRS3,87
- Priesthawse 1579 CplM
- Presteshows 1610 Norden
Etymology
Priesthaus (sic) is Prestishawes 1502, 1508CplM , 1532Lewes Deeds , Preshawes 1574 SRS 3, 87, Priesthawse 1579CplM , Presteshows 1610 Norden. 'Priest's enclosures,' v. haga .