English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Gooseywick Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Goosey

Historical Forms

  • Goshamwyk 1327 SR
  • Gosehamwike 1469–70 ObAcc
  • Gosey Wyke Ed6 LRMB

Etymology

Gooseywick Fm, Goshamwyk 1327SR (p), Gosehamwike 1469–70 ObAcc, Gosey Wyke Ed 6LRMB . Originally 'dairy farm of the people of Goosey', v. hǣme , wīc .