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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Knockdown
Knockdown
Other OS name in the Parish of Sherston
Historical Forms
Knock, Knockdown
1773
AandD
Etymology
is
Knock
,
Knockdown
1773 A and D .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Willesley
Silk Wood
Pinkney
Other OS name
Pool Leaze Covert
Vancelettes Fm
Wick(lost)
Widley's Fm
Lords Wood
Stanbridge Fm
Net Bush
Common Wood Fm
Easton Town
Forlorn
Grove Ho
Halfwaybush
Hill House Fm
Roughill Fm
Major Settlement
Sherston