Scaynes Hill
Early-attested site in the Parish of Lindfield
Historical Forms
- Skerns Hill 1586 SAC19,41
- Skaynes 1588 SRS19,132
Etymology
Scaynes Hill is Skerns Hill 1586 SAC 19, 41, Skaynes 1588 SRS 19, 132, Scheanes , Scarmes , Skermes , Skaines (Hill ) 1819–49 Balneath Ct Rolls . The first element is probably the name of its sometime owner.