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.

Banniards Copse

Early-attested site in the Parish of Petworth

Historical Forms

  • Baynardruding 13thcent. Perc

Etymology

Banniards Copse (6″) is probably the Baynardruding of 13th cent. (Perc), v. hryding . It belonged at that time to Bartholomew Baynard .