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Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Henmead Hall and Beech Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Cuckfield

Etymology

Henmead Hall and Beech Fm (6″) close by are Beeche 1604, Henmead al. Beeche 1606 ParReg. In 1606 the place paid a rent of one hen and twelve eggs to Ditchling manor.