English Place-name Society

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.

Pay's Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Harting

Historical Forms

  • Peyse 1332 SR

Etymology

Pay's Fm (6″) may have been the home of Walter Peyse (1332 SR). It is difficult to say if this is the same as the Paye family found in Harting in 1630 (SRS 12, 44).