Hincheslea

Hincheslea, Brockenhurst
settlement
parish:
county:
coords:
Brockenhurst
Hampshire
SU2601
refce: JandMN
old map: 25inch County Series map -- Hants LXXIX.8
Hinchelsea
Hincheslea
otherwise: Hincelveslei, 1086; Hinchalvesle, 1331
refce: Coates 1989
HINCHELSEA or HINCHESLEA, pre-Domesday Book manor, house in Rhinefield
Hypothetical Old English 'Hindcealfes leah'='hind calf (immature female red deer) wood/clearing'. Ekwall pointed out in a letter to Gover that the skins of these animals were once highly prized.
domesday
 Hincelueslei
Listed in Domesday Book
- Bovre Hundred - Hantescire
Period - 11th century
refce: Domesday Book 1086 (NF9.31)
IN FORESTA NOVA et CIRCA EA~ ... WISLAC tenuit in HINCELVESLEI dim~ hid~ ... Modo e~ in foresta ...
domesday
 Hincelveslei
Listed in Domesday Book
- Truham Hundred - Hantscire
Period - 11th century
refce: Moody 1862 (Domesday)
   Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001