Goldenmile Rd
Other OS name in the Parish of East Hendred
Historical Forms
- Golden Mile 1840 TA
- Gilden Mill 1628 SpecCom
Etymology
, Golden Mile 1840TA , possiblyconnected with Gilden Mill 1628SpecCom . The road is on the Downs , and if the second el . is myln it can only refer to a windmill , but cf. Gill Mill O 318 , v. gylden . The second el . may be mile ( in which case the 1628 form is a poor spelling ) , and the name could refer to the profits of the cloth fairs held at E . Hendred in the Middle Ages , which are believed to have been sited along this road ( VCH iv, 294 ) .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Lydebank Plantation
- Manor Ho
- Meashill Barn and Meashill Plantation
- New Barn
- Orchard Ho
- Park Cottages
- Parsonage Barn
- Plough Barn
- Rocket's Barn
- Rookery Plantation
- Rowstock
- St Amand's Chapel and St Amand's Ho
- Shadwell's Barn
- Sheephouse Barn
- Spark's Fm
- Stileway Rd
- Tile Barn
- Upper Fm
- Wood's Fm
- Abbey Manor Fm
- Abbot's Heath
- Cat St
- Chimney Corner Plantation
- Cow Rd
- Cuckhamsley Hill
- Down Barn
- Downs Ho and Downs Barn
- Hendred Down
- Hendred Mill
- Ellaway's Barn
- Ford Lane
- Fore Down
- Frampton's Fm
- Grim's Ditch
- Hendred Ho
- Hendred Knoll
- Hill Cottages and Hill Fm
- Horn-Down Barn
- Horn Lane
- Hungerford Rd
- Jesus Chapel
- Kilman Knoll Down
- The King's Manor
- Knollend Down
- Lud Bridge, Ludbridge Mill