Holyport
Early-attested site in the Parish of Bray
Historical Forms
- Horipord' 1220 Fees
- Holyport 1395 PubLib(Bray) 1525 Windsor
- Holyporte 1522 BM
- Holliporte, Hollyport 1586 RentSur 1704–5 PubLib 1761 Rocque 1790 Pride
Etymology
Holyport, Horipord '1220 Fees, Holyport 1395PubLib (Bray ), 1525Windsor , Holyporte 1522 BM, Holliporte , Hollyport 1586RentSur , 1704–5PubLib , 1761 Rocque, 1790 Pride. Cf. also Holyportfeld 1491PubLib (Bray ), Hollyporte Feild 1631–2Bodl , Hollyport Green 1674PubLib . Probably 'muddy market town', from horig and port , in which case the alteration of the first el. may, as suggested in DEPN, be due to a local desire for a pleasanter name. Cf. Holyford D 622.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Cresswells Fm and Little Philberds
- Cruchfield Ho
- Fifield
- Gad Bridge
- The Hatch
- Haweshill
- Hawthorn Hill
- Moor Fm
- Oakley Court, Oakley Green
- Shortford
- Stroud Fm
- Thrift Woods
- Touchen-end
- Ockwells
- Puckmere
Other OS name
- Arkley
- Ashmore Lane
- Banham's Fm
- Bartlett
- Bishop's Fm, Bishop's Lodge
- Blackbird, Blackbird Lane
- Boding Lane
- Bray Bridge
- Coningsby Fm
- Down Place
- Firfield
- Forest Green
- Foxleighs
- Foxleigh Grange
- Foxley's Fm
- Gadbridge Fm
- Great Elm
- The Green
- Grove Ho
- Hare and Hounds P.H.
- Hawthorn Hill Race Course
- Headpile Eyot
- Hendens Manor
- Hind's Head P.H.
- Hogoak Lane
- Hornbuckle Fm
- Kimber's Ho
- Lordlands Fm
- New Lodge
- Nobbscrook
- Oakley Green, Oakley Place Fm
- Old Hare and Hounds P.H.
- Philberds Fm
- Pigeonhill Eyot
- Primrose Lane
- Queen Anne's Tree
- Queen Charlotte's Tree
- Queen's Eyot
- Queen's Head P.H.
- Redstone Fm
- Royal Forester P.H.
- St Leonard's Fm
- Shrubbery Copse
- Smith's Fm
- Stud Green
- Studgreen Fm
- Tarbay Fm
- The Temple
- Thrift Lane
- Tithe Barn
- Water Oakley
- The Bourn
- Bray Court, Bray Paddock, Bray Rise
- Crutch Lane
- Drift Rd
- Fledborough Hall
- Jesus Hospital
- The Lodge
- Little Lowbrook Fm
- Newlodge Fm
- Shortlane Fm
- Bourne Bridge
- Chuffs
- Darkhole Bridge, Darkhole Ride
- Fifield Ho
- Jolly Gardener P.H.
- Long Lane
- Meadow View Cottage
- Nightingale Corner
- The Willows
- Bourne Lane
- Bray Mead
- Bray Mill
- Bray Town(lost)
- Bray Wick
- Braywick Lodge, Braywick Grove
- Bray Wood
- Braywood Fm
- Braywoodside
- Brook Leys
- Brookmead
- Broom Fm
- Builder's Cross, Builder's Well
- Bullock's Hatch Bridge
- Cannon Hill
- Chauntry Ho
- The Cut
- Fair View
- Forbe's Ride
- Furze Ground
- Gays Ho
- Holliday's Plain
- The Hut
- Ledger Fm
- Lowbrook Fm
- Moneygrow Green
- Monkey Island
- Mount Scipett Fm
- Shepherd's Hut P.H.
- Yate's Fm