Henwood Hall
Early-attested site in the Parish of Solihull
Historical Forms
- Hinewudesheth c.1155 Monast
- Hynewode 1200 LibR c.1260 BM 1279 Nott 1304 Ass 1305 Pat 1361 ADv 1369 ADiii
- Hinewde c.1270 Gerv
- Hynnewde 1276 Ipm
- Henewode 1335 ADiii
- Hynwod, Henwod-mill t.Hy6 Ct
- Henwood Greaves c.1840 TA
Etymology
Henwood Hall is Hinewudesheth c. 1155 Monast, Hynewode 1200 LibR, c. 1260 BM, 1279Nott , 1304Ass , 1305 Pat, 1361 AD v, 1369 AD iii, Hinewde c. 1270 Gerv, Hynnewde 1276 Ipm, Henewode 1335 AD iii, Hynwod , Henwod-mill t. Hy 6Ct ., Henwood Greaves c. 1840TA . This is a compound of OE higna, 'community,' and wudu , cf. Ritter 122. As the place is already so called in the foundation charter of Henwood Nunnery, it must take its name from some earlier community. For Greaves cf. Minworth Greaves supra 47.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Billsmore Wood
- Blossomfield
- Catherine de Barnes Heath
- Dimple
- Kineton Green
- Ulverley Green and The Ulleries
- Danford Lane
- Haslucks Green
- Lode Heath
- Longdon Hall
- Lovelace Lane (olim Hytall Lane)
- Lug Trout Lane
- Lyndon End
- Odensil Fm
- Olton
- Pow Grove
- Shelly Fm
- Shirley and Shirley Street
- Whitlocks End
- Widney Manor
- Copt Heath
- Forshaw Heath
- Kingsford
- Warstock
Other OS name
- Blackoak Wood
- Black Slade
- Pinfold Fm
- Stony
- Woods Fm
- Bentley Heath
- Birchy Leasow
- Cut-Throat Coppice
- Hatchford Bridge
- Hillfield Hall
- Maidens Bower
- Parish Poles
- Ravenshaw
- Row Wood Fm
- Sandyhill Fm
- Sharmans Cross
- Sherdmore(lost)
- Tainters Green
- Tan House Fm
- Tilehouse Green
- Truemans Heath
- Tyburn Fm
- Tythebarn Lane
- Warren Ho
- Waste Lane
- Whewporridge Lane
- Whitefields
- Worlds End
- Yew Tree Fm
- Castle Lane
- Chapel Fields Fm
- Coldlands Wood
- Colebrook
- Cow Hayes
- Grove Fm
- The Hermitage
- Herrings
- Hob's Moat
- Ivy Hall
- Lee Green
- Longmore Fm
- Lowbrook
- Moat Fm
- Parlour Coppice
- Solihull Hall
- Witley