Peckstreet Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of King's Stanley
Historical Forms
- Peckestrete 1306 Ass
- Pekstrete 1461 Ct 1462 GR445
- Peckstreet(e) 1635 Inq 1768 GR67
- Pig-street 1779 Rudder
Etymology
Peckstreet Fm, Peckestrete 1306Ass (p), Pekstrete 1461 Ct 219, 1462GR 445, Peckstreet (e )1635 Inq, 1768GR 67, Pig-street 1779 Rudder.Probably from OE pēac 'peak' and strǣt, the road leading to Pen Hill (infra ) which is now called Pen Lane.