Pilt Down
Early-attested site in the Parish of Fletching
Historical Forms
- Pylkedowne 1455 Ct
- Pyltedowne 1564 DLMiscBk
- Peltdowne 1582 SAC4,235
Etymology
Pilt Down is Pylkedowne 1455Ct , Pyltedowne 1564DLMiscBk , Peltdowne 1582 SAC 4, 235. 'Pīl (e )ca 's hill,' v. dun and for such a pers. name v. PN La 49s. n. Pilkington and cf. Pilton (Nth), DB Pilchetone .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Atherall's Fm
- Barkham
- Clapwater
- Coleham Fm
- Light Row
- Flitteridge Wood
- Daleham
- Mallingdown Fm
- Hungry Hatch
- Rigg Wood
- Ruston Wood
- Ruttingham
- Sheffield Park
- Shortbridge
- Woolpack Fm