New Fishbourne
Major Settlement in the Parish of New Fishbourne
Historical Forms
- Fiseborne 1086 DB
- Fiseburn 1272 Ch
- Fissaburna c.1090 France
- Fisseburn(e) 1180 P 1225 ClR 1248 Ass
- Visseburn 1279 Ass
- Fyssheborne 1289,1315 Misc
- Est Fissheburne 1302 Ass
Etymology
'Fishes' stream,' v. burna . East or New to distinguish from West or Old Fishbourne, v. supra 58.