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.

Nash Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Steyning

Historical Forms

  • La Nashe 1403 IpmR
  • Fraxino 1296 SR
  • atte Nassh 1310 FF

Etymology

is La Nashe in1403 (IpmR), v. æsc. It was the home of Richard de Fraxino (1296 SR) or atte Nassh (1310 FF) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement