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.
Survey of English place-names
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Knapp Down
Knapp Down
Other OS name in the Parish of Bratton
Historical Forms
Knapp Downe
1609
FF
Etymology
is
Knapp
Downe
1609
FF
, v.
cnæpp
, ' hill . '
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Danes Lye
Dunge
Melbourne Ho
Patcombe Hill
Redlands Fm
Other OS name
Birchanger
The Butts
Combe Fm
High Down
Hill Fm
Horse Croft Fm
Luccombe
Summer Down
Tiswell Spring
Thorncombe Fm
Tynings
White Cliff
Major Settlement
Bratton