Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Nash Farm 1769 DCMMap

• Nayssh(e) 1351 Cl

• Nash(e) 1513 Dun

• mansion howse of Nash(e) 1574 Poul 1590 CarP 1811 OS

• Naysche 1541 Poul

• mansyon howse of Naish(e) 1594 Poul 1684 Poul

• Naish Farm 1843 TA

Etymology

Nash Fm (SY 375989), Nash Farm 1769DCMMap , Nayssh (e )1351 Cl, 1517, 1541, Nash (e )1513Dun , 1573, mansion howse of Nash (e )1574Poul , 1590 CarP, 1811 OS, Naysche 1541Poul , mansyon howse of Naish (e )1594Poul , 1684Poul , Naish Farm 1843TA , cf. Roger Attenasshe of Wodeton (party to a fine regarding land in A …enasshe ) 1319 FF, Roger atte Nasche 1331HarlCh . '(Place at) the ash-tree', from æsc , with initial N - from ME  atten 'at the', cf. Nash Court 3170. Wodeton is probably Abbott's Wootton in the neighbouring par. of Whitchurch C.