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Charlton Marshall (Parish in Dorset)
Formerly a tithing and chapelry in Spettisbury par. infra (Hutch3 3284,
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Owlscastle (Early-attested site, Horsham, Sussex)
Owlscastle may have been one of the hiding places of the owlers who engaged in Surrey and Kent in the trade of smuggling wool or sheep out of England (v. SAC 24, 141 and
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Paddle Cottage (Early-attested site, Edgcote, Northamptonshire)
“If we can Pad-well overgoe and Horestone we can see;
Then Lords of England we shall be.”
The Horestone he tells us was a famous old stone on the borders of
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All Saints Church (Other OS name, Langton Long Blandford, Dorset)
the church of All Saints, Langeblaneford' 1333 Pat; 'a chantry in the chapel of St Thomas in the parish church of Langeblaneford' 1391 ib; Church Fd 1839 TA; 'the church of Lytelton' 1421 Hutch3; Chapel Cl 1839 TA…
, cf . ' the church of All Saints , Langeblaneford '1333 Pat , 'a chantry in the chapel of St
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Bottom Barn (Other OS name, West Compton, Dorset)
Gt Bottom Fd, Long Bottom Grd, Bottom Mead 1841 ib
, cf. Gt Bottom Fd , Long Bottom Grd , Bottom Mead 1841ib , v. botm , cf. Combe in f. ns . ( b ) infra
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Chalk Pit (Other OS name, Melbury Bubb, Dorset)
Pit Grd 1839 TA; de la Putte 1286 FF; Wollecoumbe 1314 Pat; atte Putte 1327, 1332 SR…
, cf. Pit Grd 1839TA , v. pytt ; earlier references that may belong here are Robert de la Putte 1286 FF ( held land in Vlecumb ) ,
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Charlton Ho & Charlton Manor (Other OS name, Charlton Marshall, Dorset)
( perhaps to be associated with the manor of Charlton Parva supra , cf. Manor Fm infra )
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Charlton on the Hill (Other OS name, Charlton Marshall, Dorset)
, a hamlet only 50 ′ above the village itself
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Clayhanger (Other OS name, Abbotsbury, Dorset)
pastur' de Cleydiche 1404 Ilch
, ' clayey wooded slope ' from clǣg and hangra , but perhaps transferred from one of the several places so called in England , cf. pastur ' de
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Fossil Forest (Other OS name, West Lulworth, Dorset)
, a coastal feature ( v. Chatwin 35 , plate VI B )
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Highgate Wood (Other OS name, Brampton Ash, Northamptonshire)
( B ) . Cf. Hyegatestybbyng 1430 Finch - Hatton . For stybbing v. infra 270
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Horseshoe Fm (Other OS name, Borough Fen, Northamptonshire)
Horse Shoe Drove 1823 B
. Cf. Horse Shoe Drove 1823 B . ' Drove ' is a term used in the fens for a road along which cattle are driven , and for a water - way ( PN BedsHu 294 )
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Kirtley Barn (Other OS name, Cranford St Andrew and St John, Northamptonshire)
( 6 ″ ) . Cf. Curtley Field in Slipton ( 1771EnclA ) , and Carkley Lane 1823 Sale Hill Wood ( 6 ″ ) is so named in 1823 B . For sale v. BritainSale
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Manor Fm (Other OS name, Charlton Marshall, Dorset)
( 2 × ) ; one is near to Birch Cl supra , the other to Charlton Manor supra
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New England (Other OS name, Peterborough, Northamptonshire)
is a modern district which grew up round the railway works here post 1850 ( W . T . M . )
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Old Head Wood (Other OS name, Grafton Underwood, Northamptonshire)
is so named in 1823 B , and nearby are also marked Wold Coppice and Warkton Wold . The meaning may have been ' wood at the head or end of the “ wold , ”
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Oldfield Thicket (Other OS name, Harlestone, Northamptonshire)
Oldefeld c. 1312 H de B
( 6 ″ ) . Cf. Oldefeld c. 1312 H de B
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Powder Blue Fm (Other OS name, Eye, Northamptonshire)
is so named in 1823 B . The NED defines ' powder-blue ' as ' powdered smalt,especially for use in the laundry . ' The reason for the application of the name is unknown
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Rest Harrow (Other OS name, Cann, Dorset)
, no doubt the plant name restharrow , cf. Cammic Hill in B . Weston par . supra
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Snow's Down (Other OS name, Langton Long Blandford, Dorset)
, from the family of George Snow who held the manor of Langton Long B . a1800Hutch3
