Ruxford Barton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Sandford
Historical Forms
- hroces ford 930 Crawf
- hrocesford, of hrocesforda 997 OSFacsiii,35
- Rokeford 1254 BM
- Rokesford 1403,1437 IpmR
Etymology
'Rook's ford,' or 'ford of a man named Hrōc ,' cf. Roxford (Herts), Rochesforde 1086 DB, Rokesford 1240FF , 1248Ass .