Greenhampstead
Early-attested site in the Parish of Miserden
Historical Forms
- Gren(e)hãstede, Gren(e)hamstede 1086 DB 12 Tewk75 1221 Ass 1297 ADi 1310 FF
- La Musardere 1301 ADi
- Grenhamstude 1165–77 France
Etymology
Greenhampstead (lost), Gren (e )hãstede , Gren (e )hamstede 1086 DB, 12Tewk 75, 1221Ass , 1297 AD i, 1310 FF, ('by some called La Musardere ') 1301 AD i, Grenhamstude 1165–77 France (p). 'The green homestead', v. grēne 1 , hām-stede, -styde . This was the original English name of the manor which became Miserden (supra ).