Puck Shipton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Beechingstoke
Historical Forms
- Pukeshepene 1303,1342 FF
- Pukshepene 1327 Ass 1412 FA
- Puckshepene 1347 FF
- Pukeshepyn 1368 Cl
- Poukshupene 1397 IpmR
- Pokeskippon or Pokeshepon 1495 Ipm
- Pockshipton 1553 FF
Etymology
Puck Shipton is Pukeshepene 1303, 1342FF , Pukshepene 1327Ass , 1412 FA, Puckshepene 1347FF , Pukeshepyn 1368 Cl, Poukshupene 1397 IpmR, Pokeskippon or Pokeshepon 1495 Ipm, Pockshipton 1553FF . The name is a compound of puca , 'puck, goblin,' and scipen , 'cattle-shed,' infra 446.