Possingworth
Early-attested site in the Parish of Waldron
Historical Forms
- Posingeworde 12th ADA44
- Posingeworth 1281 SAC58,186
- Posingewrthe c.1292 Pens
- Posingewurth 1336 ADi
- Posingwurthe 1246 Pens
- Posingwerth 1378 ADi
- Possingwrthe 1268 Ass
Etymology
OE Posingaworþ , 'enclosure of Posa's people,' v. worþ , ing , and for the possibility of such a pers. name v. Ekwall, PN in -ing 38. See further Puslingham infra 432.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Albursham
- Brailsham Fm
- Bryckden
- Clearhedge Wood
- Copford
- Cross-in-Hand
- Dern Wood
- Dunly Wood
- Heronsdale Manor
- Homewood
- Reddingbridge