Keynor Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Sidlesham
Historical Forms
- Kienora, Kyenora c.1187 Box
- Chienore 1187 France
- Kynore 1263,1304 FF 1270 Ch 1274 Ipm 1428 FA
- Kinnor' 1271 Ass
- Kynnore 1272 RH
- Kenor or Keynor 1784 Recov
- Keaner or Kymere or Kenward 1805 ib
Etymology
The etymology suggested for this name by Zachrisson in the Vising Mélanges (194) is doubtless the right one. He takes it to be from OE cȳna -ora , 'cows'-bank,' v. ora . Cf. Keyhaven (Ha), Kyhaven 1300 Ch.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Almodington
- Chalder Fm
- Daughtrys
- Easton Fm
- Greatham Fm and Littleham Fm
- Highleigh
- Oakhurst Fm
- Littleton Barn