Westbarrow Hall
Early-attested site in the Parish of Eastwood
Historical Forms
- Partricheswyk 1273 Ipm
- Pertrichesmerse 1324 Ch
- Estwodemerse 1240 FF
- Perterych 1412 FA
- Barewe, (pons de) Berowe 1285 Ass
- Berghis 1297 Ipm
- Berghes 1299 Cl 1361 Pat
- Barowe 1374 IpmR
- Baroughalle 1448–50 MinAcct
- Bergehalle or Bregehall 1499 Ipm
- Westbarowe Hall alias Pykerds 1578 Rental
- Perdriz t.Ric1 HarlCh
- Pykard 1285 Ass
Etymology
The first forms refer to the dairy-farm and marsh of the family of Geoffrey Perdriz (t. Ric 1HarlCh ). v. wic . In 1346 (FA) Lady Joan de Barwe held one-sixth of a knight's fee in Eastwood, formerly held by Philip Partriz . It would seem as if the family of Joan de Barwe was of local origin, taking its name from the hill or hills called in some references Berghis , Berghes .There is rising ground between the two streams on which the Hall stands, v. beorg . Pykerds from the family of Walter Pykard (1285Ass ). West in contrast to Barrow, formerly Eastbarrow Hall infra 204.