Barnes Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Dronfield Woodhouse
Historical Forms
- Bernys, Bernis, Bernes 1269 Ass 1278,1279 Beau a.1290 Hallviii
- Barnes 1500 Portland
Etymology
Barnes Fm, Bernys , Bernis , Bernes 1269Ass (p), 1278, 1279Beau (p), a. 1290 Hall viii (p)et freq , Barnes 1500Portland . 'The barns', v. bere-ærn; they may have been barns belonging to Beauchief Abbey.