Hall Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Linby
Historical Forms
- Lyndebyhaghe t.Ed1 For
- Lynby Haw t.Ed3 Map
- Linby Hall gate 1663 WoodsRept
Etymology
Hall Fm is Lyndebyhaghe t. Ed 1For , Lynby Haw t. Ed 3Map , Linby Hall gate 1663 WoodsRept. For confusion between haga , 'enclosure' and heall , 'hall,' cf. Corby Haw and Weekley Hall (PN Nth 171, 173). As Linby is within Sherwood Forest the earlier form is clearly the correct one.