Perdiswell Hall
Early-attested site in the Parish of North Claines
Historical Forms
- Perdeswell 1182 RBB 18th Bodl57a c.1305 FF 1308
- Perdiswell 1309 Ipm 1340 NI 1552 Wills
- Perdeswall 1333 Bodl58
- Persewell 16th VCHiii.303
- Peardswall 1658 FF
- Perdeley 1300 Wigorn
Etymology
Cf. Pardshaw (Cu), Perdeshau (1203) and Perdeley (1300 Wigorn), also Pirdiswelle (W) in BCS 672. It is possible there was a pers. name Perd (i ) a pet-form for Peohtrǣd . If so, the name may mean 'Perdi's stream,' v. wielle .