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Survey of English Place-Names

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Berwick Berners Hall, Berwick Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Abbess Roding

Historical Forms

  • Berewic 1220 FF 1266 Pat
  • Royng' Berwyc 1238 SR
  • Berewyk (by Rothyng) 1303 FF
  • Berewyk Berners 1389 Pat
  • Barwyke Barnes 1561 EASix
  • Barwicke Barners 1600 ib

Etymology

Berwick Berners Hall, Berwick Fm is Berewic 1220 FF, 1266 Pat, Royng ' Berwyc 1238SR , Berewyk (by Rothyng )1303FF , Berewyk Berners 1389 Pat, Barwyke Barnes 1561 EAS ix, Barwicke Barners 1600 ib. v. berewic . In the possession of the Berners family from 1220 (FF) to the end of the 14th century (M ii, 474).

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement