Bernhurst
Early-attested site in the Parish of Salehurst
Historical Forms
- Berneherst c.1230 Pens 1381 IpmR
- Bernhurst 1288 Ass 1340 NI
Etymology
Bernhurst (6″) is Berneherst c. 1230 Penset freq to 1381 IpmR, with variant spelling Bernehurst , Bernhurst 1288Ass (p), 1340 NI (p). 'Beorna's hyrst' or 'hyrst marked by a barn' (v. bern ).