Whiteparish
Major Settlement in the Parish of Whiteparish
Historical Forms
- Whitchirche 1289 FF
- Whytechirche, Whytcherche 1289 Ass
- Whyteparosshe ib.
- la Whiteparosse 1301 FF
- la Whiteperesshe 1305 Ass
- la Whyteparyshe t.Ed2 For
- la Whiteparisshe 1324 Pat
- Whiteparys 1359 Ipm
- Whiteparoch 1414 Pat
- Whyte Perysshe 1553 WMxii
- Album Monasterium 1298 Sarum
- in Albo monasterio 1428 FA
- Whitparishe t.Eliz WMxxi
Etymology
The earlier name must have referred to the colour of the original church here. Cf. Whitchurch (PN D 247–8). The use of the same epithet for the later parish is strange.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Ash Hill Common
- Broxmore Ho
- Chadwell Fm
- Chalkpit Fm
- Clapgate Copse
- Coneygre Row
- Deanhill Fm
- Gaston Copse
- Gatmore Copse
- Gills Hole
- Golden's Fm
- Harestock
- Hassock Beeches
- Hermitage Wood
- Holmere Cottages
- The Hop Gardens
- Hundred Acre Copse
- Moor Fm
- Mount Copse
- Newslade Copse
- Newton
- Popplehill
- Redhills
- Sandland Copse
- Sherwood Copse
- Shortlands Row
- Stony Dean Copse
- Street Fm
- Warren's Copse
- Whipshill Copse
- Worthy Hassock Copse