Ponshurst
Early-attested site in the Parish of Leatherhead
Historical Forms
- Punesherst c.1170 Deed 1208 FF
- Puneshurst c.1250 Deed
- Poneshurst 1255 Ass
- Poneshurst in Leddred 1346 Deed
- Ponshurstfeld 1331 ADii
- Ponshurst 1358 Rental
Etymology
Ponshurst (lost) is Punesherst c. 1170Deed , 1208FF , Puneshurst c. 1250Deed , Poneshurst 1255Ass , Poneshurst in Leddred 1346Deed , Ponshurstfeld 1331 AD ii, Ponshurst 1358Rental . v. hyrst . The first element seems to be the pers. name Pūn (a ) found in Poynings (PN Sx 287).
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Linden Cottage
- Wellbottom Cottages
- Bushy Plat
- Givon's Grove
- Gutter's Bridge
- Leatherhead Bridge
- Pebble Lane
- Leatherhead Downs
- Teazle Wood
- Pain's Wood
- Wood Bridge