Rockwell End
Early-attested site in the Parish of Hambleden
Historical Forms
- Rocolte c.1307 Cocks
- Rokholte 1340 NI
- Rockall End c.1825 O
Etymology
'Rook wood' v. hroc , holt . The vowel has been shortened in the first part of the compound. For loss of final t v. Introd. xxvi.The name Rockoll is frequent in the Great Marlow Registers.