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Hurstingstone Hundred (Hundred in Huntingdonshire)
The history of this Hundred-name has been made out by Mr Goodall in the paper already referred to s. n. Sword Point supra 190. He makes a convincing case for thinking that
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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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Brimblelow (Other OS name, Hoveton St John and St Peter, Norfolk)
, ' hill overgrown withbramble ' , v. brēmel , hlāw ( for the intrusive b between m and l , v. Jordan § 212 )
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Brograve Farm (Other OS name, Waxham, Norfolk)
Brograve c. 1800 B; Brograve 1845 White
, cf. Berney Brograve c. 1800 B , Sir G.B . Brograve 1845 White 771 ( Horsey )
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Caldecott Farm (Other OS name, Ormesby St Margaret with Scratby and Ormesby St Michael, Norfolk)
Caldicot 1845 White
; cf. B . Caldicot 1845 White ; Caldecot is a common place - name , v. cald , cot
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Chasteney's Belt (Other OS name, Heydon, Norfolk)
( v. Reaney s.n. Cheyney , Chasteney ,a surname evidenced in England since DB and derived from severalpossible place-names in France )
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Church Room (Other OS name, Martham, Norfolk)
, built by the Church of England for church functions
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Cromer Hythe (Other OS name, Cromer, Norfolk)
Croumereheth 1297 Pat
, v. hȳð , cf. Croumereheth 1297 Pat , v. under ( b ) infra
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Eastfield Farm (Other OS name, Hickling, Norfolk)
Estfeld 1269 Ass; Eastfield 1845 White
, v. East feild under ( b ) below ; cf. John de Estfeld 1269Ass , Eastfield 1845 White
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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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Lyngate (Other OS name, Worstead, Norfolk)
Ling e. 13 HMC
, a hamlet , v. Lynngate feild 1618 under ( b ) in Tunstead ( cf. Rich . de Ling e. 13 HMC , v. lyng )
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Mayes's Dole Plantation (Other OS name, Aylsham, Norfolk)
Meye 1333 SR; Meye 1354 Ct Cowston
, cf. P . Meye 1333SR , Robt . Meye 1354Ct Cowston , Rich . Mey 1510 B , ME surname , v. Reaney s.n. May , Meye and OE dāl ' ashare
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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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Ree Lane (Other OS name, Loughton, Essex)
survives in Ree Lane Cottages ( local ) and ( local ) , both in England 's Lane
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Sebastopol (Other OS name, Hunworth, Norfolk)
, the mid - nineteenth - century conflict in the Crimea is remembered in field - names in several parts of England ( v. Field 1993:156 )
