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.

The Petlands

Other OS name in the Parish of Haywards Heath

Historical Forms

  • Petlandes 1610 SAC50
  • Pitland 1705 Perambulation

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Petlandes in 1610(SAC 50), Pitland in 1705 (Perambulation ) , v. pytt .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement