English Place-name Society

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.

Barnshayes

Early-attested site in the Parish of Whimple

Historical Forms

  • Clystebarneville 1482 IpmR
  • Clyst Barnvyle 1495 Ipm
  • Clyst Barnefeld 1542 CtRequests
  • Barnheys, Bernheys 1736 Recov
  • Berneville 1323 FF

Etymology

v. Hayne supra 129.