The Furnace
Other OS name in the Parish of Ardingly
Historical Forms
- The Hamer 1567 ParReg
Etymology
( not on map ) is The Furnace 1565, Strudgate fornace 1577 ParReg , cf. the next name . Hammer Wood ( 6 ″ ) is The Hamer 1567 ParReg . This and the previous name are common in the old iron - working parts of Surrey and Sussex .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Awell Barn
- Strudgate Fms
- Berry Fm
- Bolney Fm
- Bursteye Fm
- Burstow Hill
- Fullingmill Cottages
- Hapstead
- Hickpots
- Hornsland Wood
- Lywood Ho
- Pipstye
- Tillinghurst Fm
- Saucelands
- River's Fm and Wood
- Wakehurst Place