Knepp Castle
Early-attested site in the Parish of Shipley
Historical Forms
- Lacneppe t.Hy2 Pat 1361
- Knepp c.1145 Sele
- la Kneppe 1255–68 BM
- Kneppe 1279 Ass
- Kneppe al. La Kneppe 1325 Ipm
- La Cnapa 1181 P
- la Cnappe, Cnappe 1202 FF 1424 IpmR
Etymology
v. cnæp . Cartwright (243) is right when he says that it took its name from the knob or knoll on which the old castle of Knepp stood.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Bouges Fm
- Dragons and Dragons Green
- Honeypools Fm
- Lackenhurst Fm
- Pen Bridge
- Poles Pitch
- Pondtail Fm
- St Joan's Fm
- Slaughterbridge Fm
- Smithers Hill
- Sunt Fm