Dwelly Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Lingfield
Historical Forms
- Dueleye, Duelye, Dwolye 1279 Ass
- Duolie 1332 SR
- Dwely 1430 Cl
- Dwelly 1749 B
- Dwelley Copyse 1547 Pat
Etymology
Dwelly Fm is Dueleye , Duelye , Dwolye 1279Ass , Duolie 1332 SR (all p), Dwely 1430Cl , Dwelly 1749 B. It would seem to have a parallel in Dwelley Copyse (1547 Pat) nr. Tong (K). The second element in this name is probably leah rather than eg . Dr Ritter would connect the first element with OE (ge )dwela , (ge )dwola , 'error, confusion,' possibly 'wandering, going astray.' The exact significance of such a compound remains obscure.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Blockfield
- Farthingdale
- Lynehouse Fm
- Puttenden Fm
- Starborough Castle
- Sugham Fm
- Billeshurst Wood
- Lullenden Fm
- Prinkham Fm
- Chartham Park
- Felcourt
- St Pier's Fm and Lane
- Ray Lodge and Bridge
- Apsley
- Dormans Land
- Haxted
- Plaistow Street
- Rede Place
Other OS name
- Carewell Fm
- Crowhurstland Fm
- Haylands Fm
- Margaret's Hill
- Peltham Cottages
- Skitts Fm
- Virgintree Wood
- Batnors Hall
- Coldharbour
- Devil's Den
- Jacks Bridge Fm
- Norman's Lane
- Rowlands
- Swite's Wood
- Yorkshire Pit
- The Beeches
- Collier's Wood
- Dry Hill
- Magnus Deo Fm
- Park Fm
- Rushford
- Tatlers Wood
- Westlands Fm
- Wilderwick
- Blackberry Fm
- Dencher Wood
- Gratwicks Wood
- Nobles
- Porters Hall
- Stockriding Wood
- Walk Wood