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Survey of English Place-Names

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Dale Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Ticehurst

Historical Forms

  • Dalehill 1640 SRS14,192
  • Dayle 1296 SR
  • Hyland 1497 Ct
  • le Upper hyelond, le Lower hyelond 1562 Ct
  • Highlands 1605 SRS14,189

Etymology

is Dalehill 1640SRS 14, 192 and is perhaps to be associated with the familyof Henry de Dayle (1296 SR) . Highfield Wood ( 6 ″ ) , cf. Hye feld 1562Ct . Highlands ( 6 ″ ) is Hyland 1497Ct , le Upper hyelond , le Lower hyelond 1562Ct , Highlands 1605 SRS 14, 189 .