Barnt Green
Early-attested site in the Parish of Bromsgrove
Historical Forms
- Barnte 1290 FF
- Brante 1317 Pat
- Barne Green 1468 StratGild
- Brantyrene (sic) 1535 VE
- Barn(e) Green 1591,1612 Wills 1789 Gough
- Brantesford 1244 FF
Etymology
Close at hand is Brantesford (1244FF ).
This is probably OE bærnet and denotes a place cleared by burning, some forms showing metathesis. Such a name in this old woodland area is very probable.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Charford
- Dodford
- Gannow Green and Gannow Fm
- Sidemoor
- Spadesbourne Brook
- Staple Hill and Fm
- Timberhanger
- Whetty Fm
- Whitford Hall
- Willingwick
- Woodcote Green
- Yarnold Lane and Fm
- Alfreds Well
- Ashborough
- Barnsleyhall Fm
- Bone Hill
- Bungay Lake Fm
- Burcot
- Burnford
- Catshill
- Chadwich Fm
- Crowfields Fm
- Fockbury Ho
- Shurvenhill
- Comble
- Dyers
- Eachway
- Gorse Hill
- The Heath
- Holy Well, Holywell Lane and Fm
- Horns Hall
- Hundred Ho
- Lickey
- Linthurst
- Pinfields Wood
- Shepley Fms