Elm Bridge
Early-attested site in the Parish of Cranleigh
Historical Forms
- Elden Bridge 1765 R
- Elm Bridge 1823 Br
- Ildenebrig 1241 Ass
- Ildenebrigge 1294 Ass
Etymology
Elm Bridge (6″) is Elden Bridge 1765 R, Elm Bridge 1823 Br, and gave name to Agnes de Ildenebrig (1241Ass ) and John de Ildenebrigge (1294Ass ). This name means 'guildsmen's bridge,' as in Ealing Bridge (Ess), Gildenebrigge 1045 (14th) ASWills, Yeldenebrygge c. 1350Rental , Ildenebrigg 1371 Londin. The modern form is due in part to popular etymology.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Barhatch Fm
- Baynards Park
- Canfold Fm
- Freeswell
- Galley Wood
- Holdhurst Fm
- Nanhurst
- Packhurst Lag
- Pallinghurst Fm
- Rutwick
- Rydinghurst
- Snoxhall
- Thorn's Flush
- Utworth Manor Fm
- Vachery Ho
- Wethersell
- Winterfold and Winterfold Heath
- High Wykehurst
Other OS name
- Barrihurst
- Bedlow Lane
- Little Birchetts
- Bowles Rough
- Butcherhouse Fm
- Clapper Bridge
- Coldharbour
- Colman's Fm
- Cranleigh Common
- Great and Little Garson
- Grub Copse
- Hammer Fm
- Highpark
- Great and Little Inholms
- Iville Fm
- Leman's Barn
- Lions Lane
- Lowerhouse Fm
- Manning's Hill
- Maplewood
- Mill Ho
- Newhouse Fm
- New Park
- Parkhatch Fm
- Rapsley Fm
- Starveall Fm
- Tothill Wood
- Underslaw Fm
- White Meads Copse
- Withybush Fm
- Wyphurst Ho