Ryvers Copse
Early-attested site in the Parish of Damerham
Historical Forms
- le Ryver, la Ewre, Ewreshole 1518 Hoare
- la Ryvere 1312 Ass
- la Rivere 1332 SR
Etymology
Ryvers Copse (6″) is le Ryver , la Ewre , Ewreshole 1518 Hoare and was the home of Adam de la Ryvere (1312Ass ), de la Rivere (1332SR ). Another example of OE yfer, 'slope,' etc. (infra 450), with the ME development noted under Rivar supra 355.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- North Allenford Fm and South Allenford Fm
- Boulsbury Fm
- Drake North
- Highwood Copse and High Haywood Copse
- Huckle Copse
- Knoll Fm and Knoll Down
- Lopshill
- Stapleton Fm
- Wigmore Copse
Other OS name
- Ashridge Copse
- Bagland Plantation
- Ball Hill Copse
- Biddlesgate Copse
- Blackheath Down
- Boardengates Copse
- Breach Copse
- Colt Green Copse
- Cornpit Fm
- Crockers Copse
- Damerham Mill
- Eleven Cross
- Endless Copse
- Furze Close
- Gould's Copse
- Holm Hill
- Kingland Copse
- The Marsh
- Sinkhole Copse
- South End
- West Park
- White Leaze Copse
- Woolens Copse
- Yew Tree Copse