Pensax
Major Settlement in the Parish of Pensax
Historical Forms
- Pensaxan 11th Heming
- Pensex 1231 AnnMon 1303 WoP 1240 Pat 1355
- Pen(e)sey 1255 Wigorn 1275 SR
- Pensax 1327 SR
Etymology
This name must remain an unsolved riddle. The hludi læge of the bounds of an enlarged Pensax in Heming (246) survives in a pers. name Lodeleye found in Stockton-on-Teme (1275 SR).