Glasp Fm
Other OS name in the Parish of Ruardean
Historical Forms
- Cnappestyseuese, Knappestyesforde 1282 For
Etymology
, 1847TA ; it is possible that Glasp , which is otherwise inexplicable , is an adaptation of Cnappesty - ( Cnappestyseuese , Knappestyesforde 1282For ) which in the bounds of Ruardean Bailiwick is approximately in the right place ( Glasp Fm is at grid point 142 – 609173 ) ; the latter name means ' hillock path ' , v. cnæpp , stīg , efes ' edge of a wood ' , ford .