Hockley Lands
Early-attested site in the Parish of Worplesdon
Historical Forms
- Okleylond 1548 LRMB
- Ockley land 1597 SrWills 1609 LRMB
- Ockele 1332 SR
- Okkele t.Ed3 For
Etymology
Hockley Lands is Okleylond 1548LRMB , Ockley land 1597 SrWills, 1609LRMB , and is to be associated with Andrew de Ockele (1332 SR) and Hugo de Okkele (t. Ed 3For ), who no doubt came from Ockley infra 208. The name is therefore of manorial origin, the modern h being incorrect.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Attfield's Fm
- Bail's Fm
- Broadstreet
- Bushy Fm
- Clasford Fm and Common
- Fairlands Fm
- Froggrove
- Frosbury Fm
- Gooserye Fm
- Gravetts
- Jacobswell
- Jordan Hill
- Littlefield Fm
- Norton Fm
- Pitch Place
- Pitmore Fm
- Round Hill
- Slade Cottages
- Strawberry Grove Cottages
- Sudpray Fm
- Tangley Fm
- Vinehouse Fm
- Whitefield Fm
- Whitmoor Common
- Wildfield Copse
- Willeygreen
- Winterhill Fm
- Wipley Fm
- Woodcorner Fm
- Woodstreet