Pixton Hill
Early-attested site in the Parish of Forest Row
Historical Forms
- Pykstones c.1540 SRS16,25 1545 Ct
- Pickstone 1562 ParReg
- Pickstones 1593,1640 SRS14,241
- Pikstan 1296 SR
Etymology
Pixton Hill is Pykstones c. 1540 SRS 16, 25, 1545Ct , Pickstone 1562 ParReg, Pickstones 1593, 1640 SRS 14, 241, and probably takes its name from the family of Richard Pikstan (1296 SR). The name would seem to be manorial in origin.Cf. Peckstone's Fm in Stisted (Ess), the home of Thomas Pikstan in 1327 (SR ).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Ashurstwood
- Whalesbeech Fm
- Brambletye
- Cansiron
- Charlwood
- Dallingridge Fm
- Gotwick Fm
- Iscombe
- Kidbrooke Park
- Plawhatch Hall
- Tablehurst