Malswick
Early-attested site in the Parish of Newent
Historical Forms
- Meleswika Hy2 Madox
- Maleswyk(e) c.1280 Newent5d 1310 FF 1320 Ass
- Malleswyk, Malleswite 1320 Ass 1542 LP
- Mawlsewycke 1539 LP
- Mawyswycke 1570 FF
- Maysewke als. Maweswyke 1598 FF
- Malecliue 1278 Newent8
Etymology
Malswick, Meleswika Hy 2 Madox, Maleswyk (e )c. 1280Newent 5d, 1310FF , 1320Ass , Malleswyk , Malleswite 1320Ass , 1542 LP, Mawlsewycke 1539 LP, Mawyswycke 1570FF , Maysewke als. Maweswyke 1598 FF.The first el. is the ME fem. pers.n. Mall (from Mary ) or possibly an OE malu (gen.sg. malwes ) 'gravel', which Professor Ekwall suggested to occur in Mawsley and Wythemail (Nth 128, 129). v. lēah 'clearing'; cf. also a local name Malecliue 1278Newent 8 (v. clif ), and Mallepark (181 infra ).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Botloe's Green
- Great Boulsdon
- Callow Hill
- Carswalls Manor
- Clifford's Mesne
- Compton Green
- Cugley
- Ell Bridge
- Gorsley
- Kilcot
- Okle Clifford
- Okle Grandison, Okle Green
- Stallion Hill
- Stardens
- Waterdine
- Mantley Ho
Other OS name
- Acorn Wood
- Alderleys
- Anthony's Cross
- Aylescroft
- Baldwins (Oak)
- The Beeches
- Black Ho
- Boulsdon Bwthyn
- Brand Green
- Brassfields
- Brass Mill
- Briery Hill
- Bull Hill
- Caerwents
- Cleeve Mill
- Compton Ho
- Coneybury
- Conigree Court
- Coxmore
- Eden's Hill Fm
- Ford Fm
- Ford
- Glasshouse
- Gorsley Court
- Grange
- The Green
- Grindle Ho
- Grinnell's Wood
- Hayes Fm
- Hill Fm & Hill Top
- Hook's Lane
- Horseley Grove
- Hudgemore
- Kilcot Green & Kilcote Wood
- Knapper's Fm
- Lady Grove
- Layne's Fm
- Limetree
- Line Ho
- Littleford
- Lower Fm
- The Moat
- Nelfields
- Newent Woods
- Newtown Fm
- Norman's Fm & Norman's Wood
- Okle Pitcher Mill
- Organ's Green
- The Parks
- Picklenash
- Ploddy Ho
- Poydresses
- Poykes Fm
- Ravenshill
- Redding
- Red Hill
- Saltbox
- Sandyway
- The Scarr
- Southend
- Strawberry Hill
- Swan Pool
- Walden Court
- Woodgate