English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

the Parsonage garden

Field in the Parish of Rearsby

Historical Forms

  • the Parsonage garden 1712 Terrier
  • the Parsonage Home-stall 1709 Terrier
  • the Parsonage yard 1679 Terrier 1700 Terrier 1703 Terrier
  • the Parsonage yard or Homestall 1709 Terrier

Etymology

the Parsonage garden 1712, the Parsonage Home-stall 1709 (18) (v. hām - stall), the Parsonage yard 1679, 1700, 1703 (v. geard), the Parsonage yard or Homestall 1709 (v. personage)