Chepman ' Way
Field in the Parish of Woolland
Historical Forms
- Chepman ' Way 1384 Prideaux
- Chypman ( ' ) wey 1385 MiltRoll
Etymology
Chepman'Way 1384(e16), Chypman(')wey 1385(e15)(probably'road used bymerchants', from cēap-mann, cīep-mann and weg, but cf. RobertChipman 1556(a surname derived from the same word); this road was onthe bdy between Woolland and Milton A., cf. Chypmannyslond' in MiltonA. par. supra)