Jacknet
Early-attested site in the Parish of Knowle
Historical Forms
- past. voc. Jacknett 1608 LRMB
- Jaconett Close c.1840 TA
Etymology
Jacknet (6″) is parcell . terre nuper Jakk at Wode 1470, terr. voc. Jakk att Wode t. Hy 6, Jacqnett att wod 1534Ct , past. voc. Jacknett 1608LRMB , Jaconett Close c. 1840TA . This is probably 'Jack at Wood's (land),' with later corruption. Cf. Tom's by the Woods (PN Ess 42).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Chessetts Wood
- Darley Green and Dorridge
- Elversgreen Fm
- Grimshaw Hall
- Kixley Lane and Wharf
- Rotton Row
- Stripes Hill