English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Newland's Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Batcombe

Historical Forms

  • Neulond(') 1274 Ipm 1428 Weld1 1483 et freq
  • Nywelond(') 1327,1332 SR 1403 Weld1 1435 et freq
  • (la) New(e)lond(') 1404,1406 1545 ib
  • Nuwelond(') 1408 Ct 1409 Weld1
  • Nulond' 1428 ib
  • Newland Tithing 1664 HTax 1774 Hutch1
  • Newland Farm House 1839 TA

Etymology

Newland's Fm (ST 617051, on site of Manor House), Neulond (')1274 Ipm, 1428Weld 1et freq to 1483ib , Nywelond (')1327, 1332 SR, 1403Weld 1et freq to 1435ib , (la ) New (e )lond (')1404, 1406ib et freq to 1545ib , Nuwelond (')1408Ct , 1409Weld 1, Nulond '1428ib , Newland Tithing 1664 HTax, 1774 Hutch1, Newland Farm House 1839TA . 'Land newly cleared for cultivation', v. nīwe , land , note the situation of Newland's Fm near the N bdy of the par.