Witnam's Barn, Witnam's Copse
Other OS name in the Parish of Peasemore
Historical Forms
- virgate in Pesemere called Wycenam 1288–9 Queen
- Wittenhams, Whytenhams, Wyttenhams 1547 LRMB
- Wilnams Farm (sic) 1761 Rocque
- Witnam 1830 OS
Etymology
, virgate in Pesemere called Wycenam (?Wytenam ) 1288–9Queen , Wittenhams , Whytenhams , Wyttenhams 1547LRMB , Wilnams Farm (sic)1761 Rocque, Witnam 1830 OS . This name and HunhamCopse supra may contain hamm used ( as in charter - bounds in this area ) of a man - made enclosure , v. Pt 3 . First el . probably hwīt ' white ' .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Bolton Row
- Bushy Leaze
- Chalkpit Plantation
- Chapel Wd
- The Cottage
- Earl's Grove
- Ebenezer Chapel
- Eight Acre Row
- Freelands
- Gibbet Cottages
- Gidley Copse, Gidley Lane
- Hailey Copse, Little Hailey Copse, Lower Hailey Copse
- Hailey Lane
- Heath Barn
- Hunham Copse
- Manor Fm
- Mell Green
- Mud Lane
- Prince's Fm, Prince's Lane
- The Rookery
- Roughdown Cottages, Roughdown Fm
- Sheep Leaze Lane
- Warrendown Row
- Whitelands
- Widow's Fm
- Wilkins's Barn
- Drake's Fm
- Prior's Side, Prior's Wd