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.

Pentsome Coppice

Other OS name in the Parish of Netherbury

Historical Forms

  • Pentsome Copse, (Yonder) Pentsome 1839 TA

Etymology

, Pentsome Copse , (Yonder ) Pentsome 1839TA , origin uncertain , but perhaps from hamm with the surname Penn .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement