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.

Baynhall

Early-attested site in the Parish of Kempsey

Historical Forms

  • Beynhale 1275 SR
  • Baynold 1593 Wills

Etymology

This is probably from OE  Bǣganhēale (dat.) v. healh and contains the same pers. name as Bayton supra 38 and Baywell supra 121.