Also spelt Pie Lane
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Introduction
Pye Lane must be one of the few byeways in the village where the current name can be traced back in time.
Generally, Pye Lane is mentioned as a reference point for defining land adjacent to the lane.
Examples of Documented Occurrences of the name
The entries in the table below are just a few examples;
The following link will list all occurrences of Pye Lane on the Deopham History website:
https://deophamhistory.co.uk/?s=%22Pye+Lane%22
| Year | Context | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 1628 | 3 acres of copyhold land in Churchfield in Deopham between land of the Manor of Deopham, North, Thomas Amyas, gentleman, South, abutts Pye Lane, West. | https://deophamhistory.co.uk/court-of-the-manor-of-shadwells-otherwise-cockerells-october-1628/ |
| 1703 | the way called Park Way from The Stolland to the Lane called The Pye Lane | https://deophamhistory.co.uk/court-of-the-manor-of-deopham-of-the-dean-chapter-of-canterbury-1703/ |
| 1708 | one other Messuage or Tenement called the Pye and all other the Houses, yards, gardens, Hemplands, lands, pightles and pastures to the same belonging and next adjoining, conteyning by Estimacion two acres scituate, lying and being in Deepham aforesaid next the aforesaid lane called the Pye Lane on the part of the North and abutt upon the Aforesaid hill called the Pye Hill towards the West | https://deophamhistory.co.uk/marriage-settlement-of-sarah-amyas-to-john-callender/ |
| 1718 | 2 acres in a close called Small Close in Deopham, abutts Pye Lane, East. | https://deophamhistory.co.uk/court-of-the-manor-of-deopham-hall-october-1718/ |
| 1807 | 2½ acres between lands now or late of Robert Reynolds, North; Dean & Chapter of Canterbury, South, abutts Pye Lane, West | https://deophamhistory.co.uk/court-of-the-manor-of-deopham-hall-december-1807/ |
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| Date | Change |
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| 25/4/26 | Published |
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