Ballifield Hall
Other OS name in the Parish of Handsworth
Historical Forms
- Balifeld 13 Hlm 1297 LS
- Ballifield 1644 WillY 1771 M
Etymology
, Balifeld 13 Hlm (p), 1297 LS (p), Ballifield 1644WillY, 1771 M . The first el . is doubtful , but , since the forms resemble those of Balladen La 64 it may refer to the hillside on which Ballifield stands ; v. balg , feld ; the earliest spellings do not agree with Goodall 's suggestion of baillie ' bailiff ' .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Cliffe Ho
- Green Gate Lane
- Hagg Lane
- Handsworth Hall
- Hollins End
- Intake
- Lambcroft Lane
- Lane End
- Littlewood Lane
- Oakfield Ho
- Shirtcliffe Brook, Shirtcliffe Wood
- Springfield Ho
- Woodhouse Mill
- Car Brook
- Grass Moor
- Stubbin Lane
- Woodthorpe Common
- Beaver Hill
- Beechy Knowle
- Bishop Hill
- Bowden Ho, Bowden Housteads Wood
- Bower
- Clifton Ho
- Spring Wood
- Cinder Hill
- Coisley Hill
- Common Side
- East Bank
- Four Lane Ends
- Foxwood
- Gleadless Common
- Hurl Field
- The Knowle
- Lamb Hill
- Myrtle Hill, Myrtle Bank, Myrtle Spring
- Netherfield Ho
- Normanton Hill
- Richmond Hill
- Shubert Bridge
- Spa Lane
- Water Slacks Lane