Survey of English Place-Names
A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.
Survey of English place-names
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Barn Wood and Cottages
Barn Wood and Cottages
Early-attested site in the Parish of Chesham
Historical Forms
(atte) Berne
1338
Misc
the Barne
1606
Rec.ix.339
Etymology
v.
bern
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Hyde House
Pednor (Fms)
Peppett's Green
Skottowe Pond
Asheridge
Bellingdon
Blackwell Hall
Botley
The Bury
Chartridge
Codmore (Fm)
Germains (Great and Little)
Latimer
Hundridge (Fms)
Higham
Leyhill Common
Major Settlement
Chesham