English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Perry's Bridge

Other OS name in the Parish of Sandhurst

Historical Forms

  • Pyryclose, Le Piremore 1549 LRMB
  • Perry Moare Cops 1607 Norden
  • Perry Meadow 1842 TA
  • atte Pirye 1327–8 SR

Etymology

, Pyryclose , Le Piremore 1549LRMB , Perry Moare Cops 1607Norden ,Perry Meadow 1842TA , v. pyrige 'pear-tree'; Joh. atte Pirye 1327–8SR may have derived his surname from the same tree .