Wattlehurst
Early-attested site in the Parish of Capel
Historical Forms
- Wadelehurst 1332 SR 1370 FF
- Wadlehurst 1719 Aubrey
- Wadelescota
Etymology
Wattlehurst is Wadeleshurst 1281, 1381, Wadelesherst 1448Norfolk , Wadelehurst 1332 SR (p), 1370 FF (p), Wadleshurst 1395, Watelherst 1559Norfolk , Wadlehurst 1719 Aubrey. In the 1281 Court Roll there is mention of a Nicholas Wadel or le Wadel , and it is to be assumed that the hyrst took its name from him or from one of his ancestors. The personal name Wadel (l ) occurs also in Devon, where one Wadell ' held the manor of Wadelescota in DB (v. PN D 188, s. n. Waddlestone).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Aldhurst Fm
- Bregsells Fm
- The Clouse
- Ewekene's Fm
- Henfold
- Kitlands
- Misbrooks Fm
- Pleystowe Fm
- Rushet Fm
- Stockridings
- Swires Fm
- Temple Fm and Temple Wood
- Hyle Fm
Other OS name
- Ashbrooks
- Bearehurst
- The Bumpers
- Coldharbour
- Cowless Field
- Farneyfield Copse
- Fylls Cottages
- Gill Wood
- Grenehurst
- Hillhouse Fm
- Kettles Cottages
- Kitchen Plot Gill
- Minnickwood Fm and Minnickfold
- Moorhurst
- Mosses Wood and Mosshouse Gill
- Nightless Copse
- Nutfold Copse
- Osbrooks Fm
- Radgate Cottages
- Ratfield Fm
- Rome Cottages and Wood
- Rugge Fm
- Ryersh Fm
- The Whewes
- Woolpack Cottages