Pease Marsh
Early-attested site in the Parish of Shalford
Historical Forms
- Pesemerssh(e) 1386,1448 Loseley 1483 AddCh
- Pease Marsh 1680 Seller
Etymology
Pease Marsh is Pesemerssh (e )1386, 1448Loseley , 1483AddCh , Pisemarse t. Ed 4, le Pismersche c. 1550, Pesmerche lane c. 1550Loseley , Pease Marsh 1680 Seller. 'Marshy land where peas are grown.' Cf. Peasmarsh (PN Sx 531). This is a tract of marshy land by the Wey, partly in Godalming and Artington parishes. v. pise .
Peasmarsh is the usual local spelling.