Kinwalsey
Early-attested site in the Parish of Hampton in Arden
Historical Forms
- Kineualdeshei 1188–98 BM
- Kynewaldeshey 1231 FF 1292 Ch 1316 Pat 1318 Ass
- Kynewaldeshay 1341 WAM
- Kinewoldesheye 1275 Ipm
- Kenewaldishey 1356 MinAcct
- Kidwalsey 1541 LP
- Kynnwallesley 1551 FF
- Kinwaldsey 1656 Dugdale
Etymology
Kinwalsey (6″) is Kineualdeshei 1188–98 BM, Kynewaldeshey 1231 FF, 1292 Ch, 1316 Pat, 1318Ass , Kynewaldeshay 1341WAM , Kinewoldesheye 1275 Ipm, Kenewaldishey 1356MinAcct , Kynnersey 1461, Kynvesei 1501 KnowleG, Kidwalsey 1541 LP, Kynnwallesley 1551FF , Kinwaldsey 1656 Dugdale. 'Woodland enclosure of Cyneweald ,' v. (ge)hæg. “So called from some possessor thereof in the Saxons time” (Dugdale 709).