Danfords
Early-attested site in the Parish of Edmonton
Historical Forms
- Derneforde 1275 RH 1332,1396 StPaulsMSS 1412 FF
- Darnford 1669 StPauls
- Great Danfords, Little Danfords c.1840 TA
Etymology
Danfords (lost) is Derneforde 1275 RH, 1332, 1396 StPauls MSS, 1412 FF, Darnford 1669StPauls , Great Danfords , Little Danfords c. 1840TA . 'Secret or hidden ford,' from OE dierne , cf. Durnford (PN W 363). The name must have referred to a ford over the Pymmes Brook.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Betstile Lodge
- Minchendon
- Palmers Green
- Southgate
- Weir Hall
- Bury Street
- Marsh Side
- Arnos Grove
- Causeyware
- Winchmore Hill
- Bowes
- Grovelands
- Barrowfield