Bere Wood
Early-attested site in the Parish of Bere Regis
Historical Forms
- Bere Wood 1811 OS
- bosco (regis) de Bera, bosco (regis) de (la) Be(e)re 1230 Cl 1258 For
- foresta de Be(e)re 1252 Cl 1258 For 1280 Ass
- for(r)esta regis de la Ber(e), la Ber(e) 1253 Cl
- 'wood of Bere' 1276 1280 Ch
- 'wood of Byre' 1365 Cl
- Byrewode 1422 Midd
- Berewode 1516 ib
Etymology
Bere Wood (SY 868950), Bere Wood 1811 OS, bosco (regis ) de Bera , bosco (regis ) de (la ) Be (e )re 1230 Clet freq to 1258For , foresta de Be (e )re 1252 Cl, 1258For , 1280Ass , for (r )esta regis de la Ber (e ), la Ber (e )1253 Cl, 1255 1256 Cl, 'wood of Bere '1276 ib, 1280 Ch, 'wood of Byre '1365 Cl, Byrewode 1422Midd , Berewode 1516ib , v. wudu ; for the former royal forest here, v. Hutch3 1136.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Chamberlayne's Fm, Chamberlayne's Mill
- Hr Hove Wood, Lr Hove Wood
- White Lovington
- Roke Barn, Roke Fm, West Roke
- Shitterton
- Snatford Bridge, Snatford Ctg
- Hr Stockley Fm, Lr Stockley Fm
- Woodbury Hill
- Dodding's Brick Yard, Dodding's Fm
- Hyde Ho, Middle Hyde Dairy, Hr Hyde Heath, Lr Hyde Heath
- Philliols Coppice, Philliols Fm, Philliols Heath
- Southbrook
Other OS name
- Anchoret's Chapel
- Back Lane
- Bagwood Cl, Bagwood Coppice, Bagwood Rd
- Barrow Hill
- Gudgeon Corner
- Hanging Covert
- Hayward's Fm
- Hazel Coppice
- Hollow Oak
- Hundred Barrow
- Jenkins's Fm
- Jordan's Coppice
- The Plantation
- Rawles Barrow
- Redpool
- Riveridge Wd
- Rye Hill
- St John the Baptist's Church
- Shitterton Bridge, Shitterton Fm, Shitterton Wd
- Skinner's Coppice
- Snow Hill (Lane)
- South Heath
- Spear's Coppice, Spear's Lane
- Stockley Bridge
- Summer Ho
- Swanderbury
- Tanpits Bridge, Tanpits Coppice
- Town's End
- Vicarage
- Wareham Lodge
- Warren
- Warren Heath, Warren Ho, Warren Rd
- White Ho
- Woodclose
- Woodlands
- Woodside Ctg
- Yearlings' Bottom, Yearlings' Drove
- Yon Barrow
- Bedlam
- Bere Arch, Bere Down, Bere Down Bldgs, Bere Down Lane, Bere Heath (Ctg), Bere Lodge
- Black Castle
- Black Hill, Blackhill Brick Works, Blackhill Clump
- The Bog
- Bolton's Barrow
- Bowcroft Hill
- Broomhill
- Budden's Fm
- Bugbarrow(lost)
- The Buildings
- Butt Lane Hollow
- Chalk Pit Fm
- Chamberlayne's Bridge, Chamberlayne's Ctgs, Chamberlayne's Heath
- Court Fm
- Cow Drove
- Cuckoo Pound
- Culeaze Coppice, Culeaze Fm, Culeaze Ho
- Dark Lane
- The Desert
- The Dungeon
- East Field Fm
- End Barrow
- Fox Pound
- Froom's Lane
- Gallows Hill
- Kimerley Wood
- Lane End
- Larch Plant.
- Laurel Ave
- Little Coppice
- Little Wood
- Lockyer's Hill
- Longley Leg
- Maidenford Weir
- Mate's Coppice
- Middle Heath
- Miles's Lane
- Mill Race
- Millum Head
- Mintern's Ferry
- Muddox Barrow Coppice, Muddox Barrow Fm, Muddox Barrow Lane
- Newfoundland
- New Plant.
- Oak Coppice, Oak Ctg
- The Park
- Peat Moor
- Pickard's Coppice
- Stand Barrow
- Sturt Lane