Whitnage
Early-attested site in the Parish of Uplowman
Historical Forms
- Witenes 1086 DB
- Wytenehc
- Witenech c.1200 Canonsleigh
- Whytenech' 1242 Fees780
- Hwytenych 1316 FA
- Whitenich 1340 SR
- Wytenishe 1346 FA
- Wythenynch 1347 FF
Etymology
'At the white oak,' cf. Bradninch infra 555.