Widmore Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Great Gaddesden
Historical Forms
- Wytemere 1296 SR
- Wydymer, Wydimere 1325 Cl
- Wedmer well ponde 1559 Brownlow
- Widmore, Widmer pitle 1623 LRMB
Etymology
Widmore Fm is Wytemere 1296SR (p), Wydymer , Wydimere 1325 Cl, Wedmer well ponde 1559Brownlow , Widmore , Widmer pitle 1623LRMB . Probably 'withy pool,' but the forms are too few and inconsistent for any certainty. v. wiðig , mere , pightel .