Church Honeybourne
Major Settlement in the Parish of Church Honeybourne
Historical Forms
- Huniburna 709 BCS125 c.1200 EveA c.1086 1190
- Huniburne 1086 DB 1251 Ch
- Hunigburne 1221 Ass
- Honiburne 1275 SR 1291 Tax
- Churchoniborne 1535 VE
- Chappell Honniborne (1623 Marr)
Etymology
For this name v. Honeybrook supra 11. Church in distinction from Cow Honeybourne (Gl). This last was also known as Chappell Honniborne (1623 Marr), being a chapelry of Church Honeybourne.