Elmore
Major Settlement in the Parish of Elmore
Historical Forms
- Elmoura, Elmour(e), Elmovre 1137 Lanth215d 1176,1195 P 1220 Fees 1227 Ch 1234 Cl 1252 Misc
- Elmofr' c.1210 GlR
- Elmouer(e) 1231 Ch c.1240 GlR 1248 Ass
- Elemor(e) 1263–84 Glouc 1287 Ass 1300 WinchLB 1358 Orig
- Helmor a.1274 Guise c.1280 GlR
- Elmor(e) 1249,c.1260 GlR 1260 Ch 1287 QW 1551 GlR
Etymology
'Elm bank or shore', v. elm , ōfer 1 , no doubt the bank of the Severn.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
Field
- Bowsley
- the Breach
- Bushey pleck
- Carding hay
- Carloon
- the Dean
- Diglesworth
- Dineware
- little Field
- Gastons
- Gorsey leys
- the Grove
- Hanging hill
- Haywicks
- the Lions
- Longridge
- Man mead
- Marsh field
- the Moors
- the Persh
- Pighay
- Pleck
- Pool pitts
- Priest leaze
- Reddings meadow
- Standburrows
- Thistley hill
- Tyning
- Upheld
- the Wavelands
- Bruge
- Canonemor '
- Clifwer feld
- Clotleya
- Glouares Aker ( e )
- Havedene
- Holebroke
- Holtingelond ( e )
- Pucelecroft
- Radehulle
- Ropers Crofte
- ( la ) Rugge
- Wykeleya