Pickforde
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ticehurst
Historical Forms
- Pyggeuorde 1296 SR
- Pegeford 1332 SR
- Pikeford 1332 SR
Etymology
Pickforde was probably the home of Richard de Pyggeuorde (1296 SR), John de Pegeford (1332 SR) and Thomas Pikeford (1332 SR). This is apparently 'pig-ford' (ME pigge ) with later assimilation of gf to kf .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Collington Wood
- Quedley
- Ringden Wood
- Rowley
- Shover's Green
- Streak's Gill
- Whiligh
- Witherenden
- Bardown
- Barehurst
- Battenhurst Fm
- Birchetts Green
- Boarzell
- Bricklehurst Manor
- Broomden
- Cottenden
- Downash
- Eatonden Manor Fm
- Flimwell
- Hammerden
- Hazelhurst
- Hoadley Wood
- Holbeanwood
- London Barn Fm
- Maplesden
- Pashley