Langford Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Stratton
Historical Forms
- ?Langeford 1086 DB
- Langeford 1218 FF 1220–1224 Cur 1225 FF 1412 FA
- Langeford Percy 1275 Banco
- Langford 1332 SR
- Longford 1811 OS
Etymology
Langford Fm (SY 638958), ?Langeford 1086 DB, Langeford 1218 FF, 1220–1224 Cur, 1225 FFet freq to 1412 FA, Langeford Percy 1275 Banco, Langford 1332 SR (p)et passim , Longford 1811 OS, 'long ford' (across Sydling Water, a tributary of R. Frome), v. lang 1 , ford . On the slightly doubtful identification of the DB form, v. Eyton 111 f, Fägersten 186, VCHDo 374, DBGazetteer 122. The de Percy family was here from 13th cent., cf. Simon de Percy 1218 FF, Geoffrey de Percy 1268Ass , 1275 Banco, 1346 Hutch3 2571.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Coronation Plant.
- Great War Plant.
- Grimstone Clumps, Grimstone Down (Plant.), Grimstone Fds Plant.
- Half Moon Plant.
- Hog Hill (Barn)
- Howdes Barrow Plant.
- Jackman's Coppice, Jackman's Cross, Jackman's Plant.
- Kidney Plant.
- Lacey's Bridge
- Langford Gate, Langford Plant., Langford Withy Bed
- Lawyer's Plant.
- Lych Gate
- Manor Fm
- Mill Stream
- Newlands Gate, Newlands Plant.
- Prisoner's of War Plant. (sic)
- The Rookery
- St Mary's Church
- Stratton Bottom, Stratton Down, Stratton Down Plant., Stratton Mill, Stratton Plant.
- The Fire Dog
- Cherry Close Coppice
- Corn Mill
- Meaden's Fm
- East Fm
- Middle Fm