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.

Wetemour

Field in the Parish of Stoke Wake

Historical Forms

  • Wetemour 1415 Seymer
  • Whytemore 1494 Seymer

Etymology

Wetemour 1415, Whytemore 1494(v. wēt'wet, damp', mōr)