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.

Warish Hall

Early-attested site in the Parish of Takeley

Historical Forms

  • (Ballivus) Sancti Walerici de Takeley 1236 Fees
  • Seinte Waleris 1391 Takeley
  • Sancte Valeries of Tackele 1392 Pap
  • Walerice Hall 1491 Takeley
  • Walreyshall 1496 Rental
  • super terram Sancti Warici
  • Warrys 1504–15 ECP
  • Wallyshall 1571 Sessions
  • Takeley Walleric' 1593 Ct
  • Takeley St Wallerice hall 1626 Bodl
  • Werish Hall 1768 M

Etymology

Warish Hall is (Ballivus ) Sancti Walerici de Takeley 1236 Fees, Seinte Waleris 1391Takeley , Sancte Valeries of Tackele 1392 Pap, Walerice Hall 1491Takeley , Walreyshall 1496Rental , super terram Sancti Warici n.d. EAS ix, Warrys 1504–15 ECP, Wallyshall 1571Sessions , Takeley Walleric '1593Ct , Takeley St Wallerice hall 1626Bodl , Werish Hall 1768 M. This formed part of the possessions given by the Conqueror to the Abbey of St Valery-sur-Somme.

Places in the same Parish