Over
Early-attested site in the Parish of Almondsbury
Historical Forms
- Ofre 1005 Finb
- Ouram Hy2 Madox
- Ou(e)re, Ov(e)re 1247,1269 Ipm 1276 RH 1287 Ass 1427 IpmR
- Ovir, Over 1485 Pat 1492 Comp 1632 Inq
- Woober 1535 VE
Etymology
Over, Ofre 1005 Finb 147, Ouram Hy 2 Madox, Ou (e )re , Ov (e )re 1247, 1269 Ipm, 1276 RH, 1287Ass et passim to 1427 IpmR, Ovir , Over 1485 Pat, 1492 Comp 92et freq to 1632 Inq, Woober 1535 VE. v. ofer 2 'slope', here a long declivity which slopes rapidly down to the low- lying plain of the Severn marshlands.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Hogston
- Sundayshill Covert
- Brokenborough
- Cattybrook Fm
- Easter Compton
- Compton Greenfield
- Gaunts Earthcott
- Hortham Fm
- Woodlands (Wood)
- Hempton
- Knole Park
- Patchway
Other OS name
- Old Coffer Gout
- Almondsbury Hill
- Bagwood Fm
- Baileys Mead Rhine
- Bell Gout
- Blackhorse Hill
- Bowsland Fm
- Brand Ho
- Callicroft Fm
- Church Fm
- Court Fm
- Ellicks Woods
- Hayes Fm & Hayes Wood
- Highwood Ho
- Knap Ho
- Knoll Fm
- Marshwal Lane
- Mill Rhine
- Monmouth Hill
- The Mount
- Newman's Hill
- Oldfields
- Oakhall Fm
- Pegwell Wood
- Pound Fm
- Ramsleaze Pool
- Ridge Plat & Ridge Wood
- Ringhurst Fm
- Round Hill
- St Swithin's Chapel & St Swithin's Fm
- Shaymoor Lane
- Sparable
- Stoke Lane
- Washingpool Fm
- Weavers Wood