Goring Heath
Early-attested site in the Parish of Goring
Historical Forms
- Hathe 1274 Gor
- Hethe c.1307,14 Gor
- la Hethe 1300 Ipm
- Bruere 1335 Gor
- Hethe de Gorynges 1337,41 Gor
- Hethelond 1341 Gor
- Goryng hethe t.Hy8 Valor
Etymology
Goring Heath is Hathe 1274 Gor, Hethe c. 1307, 14 Gor, la Hethe 1300 Ipm, Bruere 1335 Gor, Hethe de Gorynges 1337, 41 Gor (p), Hethelond 1341 Gor, Goryng hethe t. Hy 8Valor . OE hǣþ, 'uncultivated land.' The 1335 form represents OFr bruiere or Latin brueria with the same meaning.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Great Chalk Wood, Little Chalk Wood
- Cleeve, Cleeve Mill, Cleeve Lock
- Coombe End Fm
- Elvendon Fm
- Gatehampton Fm
- Hartslock Wood, Hartslock Cottage and Hart's Lock
- Haw Fm
- Holme Copse
- Wellground Shaw
- Lycroft's Shaw
- Wroxhills Wood
- Beech Fm
- Stapnall's Fm
Other OS name
- Old Elvendon Wood
- Bottom Fm
- Grove Fm
- Ashengrove Wood
- Ashengrove Covert
- Batchelor's Green Wood
- Juniperhill Wood
- Lambourne's Wood
- Nakeds Shaw
- Pennyroyal Plantation
- Ruscroft's Wood
- Sandhills Copse
- Stoney Batter Wood
- Bensgrove Wood
- Cold Harbour
- Deadman's Lane
- Burntwood
- Newhouse Fm
- Little Oaks
- Crays Pond
- Guttridge's Wood
- Friarhampstead Wood
- Deadfields Clump
- Eastfield Lane
- Shaws
- Spring Fm
- Hayfield Shaws
- Ladygrove Shaw
- Little Heath
- Querns Fm
- Summershill Shaw
- Whitehill Plantation