Cornford Bridge, Cornford Hill (Fm)
Early-attested site in the Parish of Holwell
Historical Forms
- Querneford Hy3 Cerne 14
- corneforde bridge, corneforde myll 1569–74 Map
- Cornhill [Bridge] 1791 Boswell
- Corn Ford 1839 TA
Etymology
Cornford Bridge (ST 693121), Cornford Hill (Fm), Querneford Hy 3 (14) Cerne, corneforde bridge , corneforde myll 1569–74Map , Cornhill [Bridge]1791 Boswell, Corn Ford 1839TA , 'ford by the mill', v. cweorn , ford , no doubt with reference to an early mill on the site of the 16th cent. mill documented above, cf. John atte Forde of Holwelle 1378 Cl.Quarnford St (DEPN) and Cornford Gl 135 are identical in origin. The form Querneford occurs in the bounds of Blackmoor Forest supra .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Buckshaw Ho, (Hr) Buckshaw Fm, Lr Buckshaw
- Sandhills (Fm)
- Woodbridge (Fm), Hr Wood Bridge, Lr Wood Bridge
Other OS name
- Barnes Cross
- The Belt
- The Borough
- Buckshaw Brake
- Coombe Villa
- Crouch Hill (Fm), Crouch Lane
- Elm Tree Fm
- Fox Inn
- Gunville
- The Hazels
- Hill St.
- Holwell Drove, Holwell (Hill) Gorse
- Ladysmith
- Manor Fm, Manor Plant.
- Manor Ho
- Naish Fm
- Nowhere
- Packers Bridge, Packers Hill
- Paradise
- Peaceful Lane
- Penny's Fm
- Lower Piccadilly, Middle Piccadilly
- Pools Corner
- Proctor's Ctg
- Rectory
- St Lawrence's Church
- Stony Lane
- Windmill Hill
- Woodbridge Copse
- Bulhams
- Council Copse
- Doliver's Fm
- Pleck (Green)
- The Strip
- Warry's Plant.
- Watkins's Fm
- Westrow Ctgs, Westrow Ho
- The Withies, Withy Bed