Bishopstone
Major Settlement in the Parish of Bishopstone
Historical Forms
- Biscopestone 1086 DB
- Byscopeston 1279 Ass
- Bissop(p)eston 1227 Ch 1249 FF
- Bisschopeston 1279 Ass
- Buishopton 1600 MarL
- Bushopston 1610 Norden
Etymology
The manor was held already in DB by the Bishop of Chichester.