Barnsdale, Barnsdale Avenue, Barnsdale Hill, Barnsdale Lodge, Barnsdale Wood
Early-attested site in the Parish of Exton
Historical Forms
- Bernardeshull(e) 1202 Ass 1208 FF 1256 For 1263 Ass 1280 Cl 1294 Ass
- Bernardishill' 1201 FF 1286 QW
- Bernerdishil' 1298 FH
- Barnardeshull' 1202 Ass
- Bernardeshell 1518–20 ECP
- Barinsdale 1610 Speed
- Barndalle 1634 Terrier
- Barnsdale 1695 Map
- Barnsdale Park 1602,1607 Map 1710 Deed
- Barnsdale Hill 1806 Map
- Barnshill Lodge 1806 ib
- Barnsdale Lodge 1846 White
- Barnsdale Wood c1800,1806 Map
Etymology
'Bernard's hill', v. hyll . OFr Bernart , OG Bernard is likelier than OE Beornh (e )ard as the source of the pers.n. Barnsdale was a deer park held by Bernard de Brus in 1280 Cl. His predecessor may well have borne the same name. Minor recorded forms are Barnsdale Park 1602, 1607 Map, 1710Deed , Barnsdale Hill 1806 Map, Barnshill Lodge 1806 ib, Barnsdale Lodge 1846 White, Barnsdale Wood c1800, 1806 Map.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Ash Plantation
- Little Exton
- Stone Pit
- West End
- the Willows
- Yew Tree Ho
- Brook Fm
- Burley Bushes
- Cocked Hat Spinney
- Cuckoo Fm
- Cuckoo Spinney
- Exton Church
- Exton Hall
- Exton Park
- the Firs
- Fox and Hounds P.H.
- Fox Bridge
- the Grange
- the Green
- Hall Fm
- Hawkswell Spinney, Hawkswell Spring
- Highmoor Fm
- Horn Mill
- Mill Dam
- New Field Road
- New Garden Spinney
- Old Hall
- Pudding Bag End
- Pudding Bag Lane
- Rattling Jack Spinney
- the Rectory
- Robin Hood's Cave
- Rushpit Wood
- Top Lodge
- Keeper's Cottage
- Stamford End
- Blacksmiths Lane
- Ry Gate Plantation
- Tyler's Corner