Hundred Acres Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Banstead
Historical Forms
- Hundred Acres 1789 LandC
- Mount Pleasant or the Hundred Acres 1801 LBa
- acres 1680 LBa
Etymology
Hundred Acres Fm (old 6″) is Hundred Acres 1789 L and C, Mount Pleasant or the Hundred Acres 1801 LBa and corresponds in site to the place earlier known as Frithdonus 1325, le Fredowne containing 100 acres 1540, the freedowne conteyning …100 acres 1680 LBa. The name is probably a compound of fyrhðe , 'wooded country' and dun . The site is now occupied by the London County Lunatic Asylum.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Solom's Court and Wood
- Tadworth
- Burgh, Great and Little
- Canons Fm
- Copt Hill Fm
- Mint Fm
- Mogador
- Park Downs
- Tattenham Lodge and Corner