Coney's Castle
Other OS name in the Parish of Whitchurch Canonicorum
Historical Forms
- Coney Castle (Hill) 1769 DCMMap
- Conie Castle 1811 OS
- Coenig Castle Hill 1939 Kelly
- Hr Rough Castle, Lt Rough Castle & Rough Castle, Lr Castle Croft, Castle Plot 1843 TA
Etymology
, 1843ib , Coney Castle (Hill )1769DCMMap , Conie Castle 1811 OS, Coenig Castle Hill 1939 Kelly, an earthwork just a mileS of Lambert's Castle in Hawkchurch par. infra , from coni 'rabbit',castel, and giving name to the fields Hr Rough Castle , Lt Rough Castle & Rough Castle , Lr Castle Croft , Castle Plot 1843TA , cf. also Castel (le )feld (e )1400Ilch , 1422Ct ; the spelling in Kelly is influenced by folk etymology and legend , according to which ' “ Conig ” was a Danish chieftain and the earthwork has a history of conflict between Saxon and Dane' (Hutchings 130) .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Griddleshay Fm
- Pitt Fm
- Ryall (Fm)
- Mandeville Stoke Fm
- Whitfield
- Cothays Fm, Cuthay Fm
- Morcombe Fm & Morcombe Green, Morcombelake
- Wild Stoke Or Buckett's Fm
- Abbott's Wootton Fm, Hr Abbott's Wootton Fm & Lr Abbott's Wootton Fm
- Beauchin
- Berehays Fm
- Berne Fm
- Bluntshay (Fm)
- Cards Mill Fm
- Cockwell Cross & Cockwell Fm, Hr Cockwell
- Cookney (Lane)
- Gummershay Fm
- Purcombe Fm
- Studley
- Great Coombe, Hr Coombe, Lt Coombe Fm
- Hinkhams
- Ramesham
- Thurstanesley
Other OS name
- Baker's Cross (Ctg)
- Becklands Fm & Becklands Lane
- Beerlands Fm
- Befferlands Fm
- Bellair
- Bevis's Ctgs
- Birdshays Fm
- Bridle's Fm
- Bush
- Butt Lane & Butt Fm
- Charleston Corner
- Church Of St Candida & The Holy Cross
- Church Coppice & Church Ho
- Coombe Drain
- Hr Coppice & Lr Coppice
- Copse Gate Dairy
- Court Ho
- Crooch Fm
- Cross Fm
- Dare's Ctgs
- Dedley Fm
- Dummett's Bridge
- Nettlemore Fm
- Stonebarrow Hill & Stonebarrow Lane
- Tizard's Knap
- Wakeleys Fm
- Whitchurch Cross
- Bluntshay Lane & Bluntshay Mill
- Boarden Bridge
- Wild Stoke
- Nag's Head
- New Inn
- Newlands, Newlands Batch & Newlands Bridge
- Norman's Ctg
- Northay Fm
- Orchards
- Oselhay Fm
- Paddock's Cross, Paddock's Fm & Paddock's Lane
- Peace Fm
- Peter's Gore
- Pitman's Lane
- Gt Pitt Coppice & Lt Pitt Coppice, Pitt Lane
- Plenty Ho
- Pothills Fm
- Pottle Oysters Coppice
- Rough Down Coppice
- Ryall Bottom
- St John The Baptist's Church
- Sandy Lane
- Scadden's Corner
- Sheepwash Fm & Sheepwash Green
- Spiller's Coppice
- Stockham Bridge
- Stoke Mill, Stoke Lane
- Swains Lane Fm
- Verriott's Lane
- Well Ho
- Abbey Grange
- Bonhays
- Elmcott
- Fishpond Bottom
- Footlands Lane
- Gassons Lane
- Grandfather's Knap
- Greenlands Fm
- Greenway Fm
- Guppy's Fm
- Handcock Coppice
- Hangings Coppice
- Hardown (Hill)
- High View Villa
- Hodder's Fm
- Home Bottom Coppice
- Johnny Vizer's Pits
- Keeper's Ctg Plant.
- Knacker's hole
- Long Lane
- Longharris
- New House Fm
- Sun Inn
- The Toyte
- Wayside
- Abbott's Wootton Lane & Abbott's Wootton Plant.
- Blackmore Fm
- Buckett's Fm
- Loscombe's Well
- Love Lane
- Manor Ho
- Manscombe
- Mason's Arms P.H.
- Middle Range Fm
- Mandeville Stoke Lane
- Taylor's Lane
- Vicarage
- Whitchurch Bridge