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.

Wick Hall

Early-attested site in the Parish of Radley

Historical Forms

  • la Wyk' 1284 Ass
  • Wyke a.1377 ObAcc
  • Wecke Howse e.17th Bodl
  • Wick farme 1678 PubLib(Clayton)
  • Wick Farm 1761 Rocque

Etymology

Wick Hall, la Wyk '1284Ass , Wyke a. 1377 ObAcc, Wecke Howse e. 17thBodl , Wick farme 1678PubLib (Clayton ), Wick Farm 1761 Rocque, v. wīc , probably 'dairy farm'.