Potsgrove
Major Settlement in the Parish of Potsgrove
Historical Forms
- Potesgraue 1086 DB Hy2 Ch 1260 Ass 1202 FF 1219 Fees894 1242 Ass 1247 FA 1284 Ipm 1285 NI 1291 Cl 1308 FA 1316,1346 Ipm 1348 CS 1390–2 FA 1428
- Pottesgrave Hy3 Ch 1315 Ass 1247,1287 FA 1302 Ipm 1489,1499,1504
- Pattesgrave 1220 LS 1276 Ass
- Portesgrave 1242 Fees868 1428 FA
- Podesgraua 1247 Ass 1315 Ipm 1373 IpmR
- Potsgraue 1254 FF
- Potegraue E1 KF 1276 Ass
Etymology
'Pot(t)'s grove' v. grafa . A pers. name Pott is not on record in OE but Skeat quotes Pottingtun from an OE charter and we seem to have a diminutive of this pers. name in Potteles treow (BCS 924).
Places in the same Parish
None