Muchedeswelle
Early-attested site in the Parish of Wormhill
Historical Forms
- Muchedeswelle 1086 DB
Etymology
Muchedeswelle (lost), Muchedeswelle 1086 DB, a lost Domesday name for which no further evidence is available. It is mentioned twice in DB, once as a berewick of Hope and secondly with Wormhill. There is no further clue to its position. Perhaps 'Muccede's spring or stream', v. wælla . An OE pers.n. Muccede is not on record but would be a regular diminutive from Mucca , cf. OE Lullede from Lulla .
Leaflet | Tiles © Esri — Esri, DeLorme, NAVTEQ, TomTom, Intermap, iPC, USGS, FAO, NPS, NRCAN, GeoBase, Kadaster NL, Ordnance Survey, Esri Japan, METI, Esri China (Hong Kong), and the GIS User Community