English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Pettit's Hall

Early-attested site in the Parish of Chigwell

Historical Forms

  • Patyshale 1462 EASxi
  • Patsal(l)s 1504,1565 EASx,xi

Etymology

Pettit's Hall is Patyshale 1462 EAS xi, Patsal (l )s 1504, 1565 EAS x, xi. The forms are too late for any suggestion to be made.The house is in Pudding Lane (6″) which was called Patsalls Lane in 1518.