Programme

Our 2023 programme: 23 Feb: '1926' - our speaker is our Chairman, Martyn Lockwood. 23 Mar: Annual General Meeting. 27 Apr: 'John Ray' - Jennifer Rowland. 25 May: Napoleonic Invasion Plans - Neil Wiffen. 22 Jun: 'Jersey under the Jackboot: the occupation of Jersey during WW2' - Patrick Griggs. 27 Jul: 'The Life and Times of William Byrd (c1540-1623): A Local History' - Andrew Smith. 26 Oct: 'The Prison at Hill Hall' - Anne Padfield. 23 Nov: Pre-Christmas meeting. Talk to be confirmed. Admission: Members £1, Non-members £5 Annual Membership: £15 (Family: £30)

Saturday 17 May 2014

Essex Field Names (2): Stapleford Tawney

Stapleford Tawney (1)

Barbers Mead
Blaze Meadow
Brick Clamp
Canal
Caves Meadow
Charity Land
Chase, The
Church Field
Clay Hills
Cock Field[1]
Collets Hoppet
Colmans Croft
Cook Field
Cornishes
Crumps Mead
Dale Field
Dove House Mead[2]
Elthorpe Spring
Epping Hoppet
Frith, Upper
Froghall Spring
Gibs Croft
Goose Acre
Hagmoor
Hagmoor Shots
Hither How Field
Hooking Field
Hose, The
How Field
Hundred Acres[3]
Hunters Moor
Lady Croft
Liquorish Field, North and South
Long Bottom
Long Shot
Lowlands[4]
Mayletts and Jacobs
Mill Mead
Night Leaze
North Lands, Great and Little
Parks, Hilly
Perry Field[5]
Pipers, Great and Little
Rains, Lower
Sedgy Marsh
Shailes Moor
Stock Frith
Swains Field
Talbot Inn (nr. Passingford Bridge)
Taney Mead
Tawney Wood
Thistley Field[6]
Thompsons Croft
Tylers Hoppet, Little
Well Field
Whitbreads
Windmill Field[7]



[1] Also occurs at Theydon Mount
[2] Also occurs at Theydon Mount
[3] This is the nearest approach to a joke that one comes on; it seems to have been thought witty to call a small enclosure ‘Hundred Acres’ or ‘Thousand Acres’. Instances are not confined to Essex.
[4] Also occurs at Theydon Mount
[5] Also occurs at Stanford Rivers
[6] Also occurs at Stanford Rivers
[7] Also occurs at Stanford Rivers

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