Greenberry Lodge
Early-attested site in the Parish of Writtle
Historical Forms
- La Grenebery, Grenebery, Greneberi 1283 Takeley 1348,1373,1379 EASxix
Etymology
Greenberry Lodge (6″) is La Grenebery , Grenebery , Greneberi 1283Takeley , 1348, 1373, 1379 EAS xix. 'The manor-house by the green,' v. grene , burh . Described as a viridem placeam and as planities or planistra and, in the first reference, as “the messuage of John Gybbe. ” Cf. Gibbs' Green infra 280. The court-baron of the manor of Writtle was held at Lordship Fm, the court-leet at “Greenbury on Little Green” (M ii, 61).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Bedeman's Berg
- Edney Wood, Edney Common
- Horsefrithpark Wood, Horsefrithpark Fm
- Lawford Nursery, Lowford Lane
- Romans' Fee
- Sturgeon's Fm
- Two Bridge