Segenhoe (Manor)
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ridgmont
Historical Forms
- Segenehou 1086 DB
- Segenho(u) 1220 Ass 1224 FF
- Sekenho 1234 Dunst 13th
- Seggenhou 1247 Ass
- Seginho 1286 Dunst
- Segonho 1346 FA
- Sedgynhoe 1526 ADi
- Segnoo, Segnow 1526 LS 1576 Saxton c.1750 Bowen
- Segnew 1527 LP
- Sedgenow 1535 VE
Etymology
'Segga's hoh or spur of land.' For this pers. name, cf. Seckloe (PN Bk 16).