Coln St Denis
Major Settlement in the Parish of Coln St Denis
Historical Forms
- Colne 1086 DB 1287 Ass
- Colne Sci' Dionis', Colne Sci' Dionisi 1287 1291 Tax 1316 FA
- Colne Seint Denys 1287 Ass
- Colne Seint denyes 1584 FF
- Culn(e) 1191–9 WinchLB 13 Misc 1284 Ass
- Culn(e) Sci' Dion', Culn(e) Sci' Dionis', Culn(e) Sci' Dionisii 1244 FF 1248,1287 Ass 1610 Rec
- Culn(e) St Dynis' 1286 Episc
- Culn(e) S(t). Denys, Culn(e) S(t). Denis 1379 GlChii,17 1467 Pat 1535 VE
- Culn(e) S(t).deins 1627 Inq
Etymology
with other forms and meaning as for Coln St Aldwyn (29supra ).It was amongst the lands in Deerhurst Hundred given by the king to the church of St Denis (St Dionisius) of Paris in 1069; this also accounts for its inclusion in Deerhurst Hundred (163supra ).