Puckrup
Early-attested site in the Parish of Twyning
Historical Forms
- Pokethrop' 1287 Ass
- Poukethrop 1327 SR
- Puckrup 1779 Rudder
Etymology
Puckrup, Pokethrop '1287Ass , Poukethrop 1327SR (p), Puckrup 1779 Rudder 781. 'Goblin-haunted farmstead', v. pūca , þrop , but OE pūca might well have been used as a pers.n. also (cf. Ekwall, s.n. Puckington So, Pucklechurch iii, 64infra ), as it was in ME (Reaney s.n. Pook ); v. also Pucksmoor (infra ).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Abbot's Court
- Bow Bridge
- Bradley's Fm
- Brockeridge Common
- Chad Well
- Church End
- Daw Fm
- Downfield
- Duddage
- Fleet Fm
- Freeman's Court
- The Green
- Harbour Wood
- Hill End
- Moggs Ditch
- The Oaks
- Owl's End
- Pax Hill
- Phelps Fm
- Ratley Green
- Showborough Ho
- Shuthonger
- Stub Hill
- Towbury Fm, Towbury Hill
- The Twittocks
- Twyning Fleet, Twyning Green, Twyning Park
- Walmer Pool
- Whirly Grove
- Woodend Fm