Peasmarsh
Major Settlement in the Parish of Peasmarsh
Historical Forms
- Pisemers(h)e, Pysemers(h)e 12th ADiii 1247 Pat
- Pesemers(h)e, Pesemersse 1248 Ass 1535 VE
- Pesmarshe 1420 IpmR
- Peysmerche 1496 FF
- Peasmershe 1588 MarL
Etymology
'Marshy land where peas were grown,' v. pise , mersc .