Fox Barrow
Early-attested site in the Parish of East Ilsley
Historical Forms
- foxes beorge 944 BCS801 c.1240
Etymology
Fox Barrow, (to) foxes beorge 944 (c. 1240) BCS 801; 'fox's tumulus', v. fox , be(o)rg, perhaps a fanciful name like 'hound's tumulus' and 'hawk's tumulus' on the boundary of Ufiington (Pt 3). Foxlow Db 371 is also a burial mound.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Abingdon Lane Down
- Ashridge Fm and Ashridge Wd
- Ball Pit Rd
- Beechtree Hedge Fm
- Dennisford Rd
- Doctor's Pond
- Down Barn
- Ilsley Down
- Ilsley Fm
- Fidlerslane Fm
- Hill Ho
- Ilsley Arch
- Ilsley Barn, Ilsley Barn Fm
- Lower Copse
- Nutfield Down
- Prest Well
- Several Down
- Sheep Down
- Shrill Down
- The Warren
- Windmill Ho
- Woolvers Borders
- Yewtree Hill