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.

Fairfield

Other OS name in the Parish of Rye Foreign

Historical Forms

  • Fayrefyld 1574 SRS19,124

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Fayrefyld 1574 SRS 19,124 . Here St Bartholomew 's Fair was held , near the site of St Bartholomew 's hospital .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site