Freshaw
Early-attested site in the Parish of Winkfield
Historical Forms
- (onbutan) færs scagan 987 KCD658 12th
- Fershawe 1263 For 1268 Ass 1279 ib
- Fresshaw 1411 FF
- Frechehawe 1458 BM
- Freshawe 1494 ib
Etymology
Freshaw (lost) is (onbutan ) færs scagan 987 (12th) KCD 658, Fershawe 1263For (p), 1268Ass , 1279 ib. (p), Fresshaw 1411FF , Frechehawe 1458 BM, Freshawe 1494 ib. The second element is sceaga , 'copse.' The first element is uncertain.