Priors Dean

Priors Dean, Colemore and Priors Dean
settlement
parish:
county:
coords:
Colemore and Priors Dean
Hampshire
SU728296
refce: HANTSLOC.t

old map: 25inch County Series map -- Hants XLIII.15

Priors Dean
otherwise: Dena, 1154-1189; Dene, 1198

refce: Coates 1989
PRIORS DEAN
Old English 'denu'='valley', typically a winding, steep sided one with a flattish bottom. This suits the site of the manor house. The manor was held by Southwick Priory, and the modern name is recorded from 1367.

old map
Priors Dean
Shown on an old map by Harrison 1788
- settlement, village - Barton Stacy Hundred - Hampshire
Period - 1780s
refce: Harrison 1788
(HAR1SU73.jpg)

old map
Priorsdean
Shown on an old map by Badeslade 1742
- settlement, village - Hampshire
Period - 1740s
refce: Badeslade 1742

old map
Priorsdeane
Shown on an old map by Morden 1695
- settlement, village - Bartonstacye Hundred - Hampshire
Period - 1690s-1720s
refce: Morden 1695
(MRD2SU73.jpg)

old map
Priorsdean
Shown on an old map by Blaeu 1645
- settlement, village - Barton Stacye Hundred - Hantshire
refce: Blaeu 1645
(BLA1SU73.jpg)

old map
Priorsdean
Shown on an old map by Speed 1611
- settlement, village - Barton Stacye Hundred - Hantshire
refce: Speed 1611
(SPD1SU73.jpg)

old map
Priorsdean
Shown on an old map by Norden 1607
- settlement, village - Bartonstacie Hundred - Hamshire
Period - 1590s-1600s
refce: Norden 1607
(NRD1SU73.jpg)

old map
Priorsdene
Shown on an old map by Saxton 1575
- settlement, village - Southamtoniae
refce: Saxton 1575
(SAX1SU72.jpg)

   Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001