East Orchard, West Orchard (Fm)
Early-attested site in the Parish of Church Knowle
Historical Forms
- Horcerd 1086 DB, Exon
- Le Orchard(e), La Orchard(e) 1291 Cl 1347 IpmR c.1586 Tres
- Orchard in Purbike, Orchard in Purbyk 1382,1384 Hutch3
- Horchard 1299 Banco
- Est Orchard 1399 Mansel
- Est Orchard in Purbyk 1440 FF
- Est Orcherd 1544 DCMDeed
- East Orchard 1658 Mansel
- East Orchard Fm 1844 TA
- Westorchard in Purbyk 1398 Cecil
- West Orchard 1399 Mansel
- West Orchard Down, West Orchard Fm 1844 TA
Etymology
East Orchard (SY 945808), West Orchard (Fm), Horcerd 1086 DB, Exon, Le Orchard (e ), La Orchard (e )1291 Cl, 1347 IpmRet freq to c. 1586 Tres, Orchard in Purbike , Orchard in Purbyk 1382, 1384 Hutch3, Horchard 1299 Banco, Est Orchard 1399 Mansel, Est Orchard in Purbyk 1440 FF, Est Orcherd 1544DCMDeed , East Orchard 1658 Mansel, East Orchard Fm 1844TA , Westorchard in Purbyk 1398Cecil , West Orchard 1399 Mansel et passim , West Orchard Down , West Orchard Fm 1844TA , 'a garden, an orchard', v. orceard, ēast , west , dūn ; there was an orchard (virgultum ) here in 1086 DB (VCHDo 3109). Cf. Orchard Hill Fm infra , Isle of Purbeck supra .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Bradle Barn, Bradle Fm
- Cocknowle
- Barnston Cross Rds, Barnston Fm
- East Creech
- (West) Bucknowle Ho
- Whiteway Fm
Other OS name
- Dodson's Fm
- Gerald's Plant.
- Hop Yard
- Killwood, Killwood Coppices
- Lillyhays Coppice
- Furlong's Coppice
- Grange Rd
- Horseground Coppice
- Knowle Fm
- Old Limekiln
- Furzebrook
- The Gwyle
- Icen Barrow
- Knowle Hill
- (Yellow) Withy Bed
- Bare Cross
- Blackhills Plant.
- Blue Pool
- Chaldecot's Wd
- Church Fm
- Clay Pit
- Cotness, Cotness Wd
- Creech Barrow
- Creech Bottom, Creech Heath, Creech Wood
- East Creech Fm
- Furzebrook Ho, Furzebrook Rd
- Higher Down(lost)
- John's Plant.
- Knowle Lodge
- Madgrove
- Newfoundland
- New Ho
- New Inn
- Nora's Plant.
- Nursery
- Orchard Hill Fm
- Polar Wd
- Puddle Mill, Puddle Mill Fm
- Rachel's Plant.
- Randalltown
- Richard's Fm
- Ridgeway Hill
- St Peter's Church
- Shotts Lane
- Snugg's Fm
- Stonehill Down
- Thornham
- Wadhill Coppice
- Whiteway Withy Bed
- Woodhill Coppice
- Woolland Grove