Wephurst
Early-attested site in the Parish of Kirdford
Historical Forms
- Webbeherst 1230 P
- Wep(p)ehurst 1279 Ass
- la Wephurst c. 1280 PRO, Ct of Wards (both p)
- Waphurst 1304 Ass
Etymology
Probably 'Wæppa 's hyrst.' For this pers. name v. Wepham and Wappingthorn infra 167, 237 and cf. Wapping (Mx), Wappinges 1231 Bracton, and Wapley (Gl).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Crawfold Fm
- Gownfold Fm
- Strudgwick Wood
- Ebernoe
- Hardnip's Barn
- Idehurst Fm
- Idolsfold Fm
- Ifold Ho
- Langhurst Fm
- Linfold Fm
- Oakhurst
- Plaistow
- Rumbold Fm
- Scratchings Fm
- Shillinglee Park
- Sladeland Ho
- Slifehurst
- Sparrwood
- Steer's Common
- Wassell Mill
- Fountain's Fm
- Hawkhurst Court
- Swear Fm
- Barkfold
- Battlehurst Fm
- Bittlesham
- Bushetts
- Chilsfold Fm
- Frithfold Fm
- Hyffold
- Todhurst