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.

Worms Hovels

Early-attested site in the Parish of Felpham

Historical Forms

  • Wournes, Wornes 1628 SRS29

Etymology

Worms Hovels (6″) may be near the 'pasture called Wournes , Wornes ' (1628 SRS 29).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement