the Jene wren garth
Field in the Parish of Marsh Chapel
Historical Forms
- the Jene wren garth 1579 Terrier 1839 TA
Etymology
the Jene wren garth 1579(v. jenny wren NED s.v. 1'a popular, and esp. nursery, name for thewren', first recorded there in 1648. It was presumably a fanciful name for avery small field, v. garðr)
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Beacon Hill
- Ellgate Lane
- Eskham
- Fire Beacon Lane
- The Fitties
- Kedwicks
- Keyholme Fm
- Seadyke Way
- Summerhead
- Waterland Drain