Salem Thrift
Early-attested site in the Parish of Bromham
Historical Forms
- Sarlefryth 1350 Ipm
Etymology
The name of this wood is too corrupt for us to interpret the first part, though it may possibly be the same as Salome infra 246, but the second element is clearly fyrhðe and is another example of the development of that word to thrift , which we find in Marston Thrift infra 80.