Batsford Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Warbleton
Historical Forms
- Betelesford 1100–23 BM
- Batelesford(e) 1279 Ass 1296,1327 SR 1345 Ct
- Batesford 1319 FF
- Batelesworth, Battesford 1332 SR
Etymology
Batsford Fm (6″) is Betelesford 1100–23 BM, Batelesford (e )1279Ass (p), 1296, 1327 SR (p), 1345Ct , Batesford 1319 FF (p), Batelesworth , Battesford 1332 SR (p). 'Bætel 's ford,' Bætel being a diminutive of the rare OE name Bata .