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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.

St Mary's Church

Other OS name in the Parish of Wambrook

Etymology

, cf. capella de Wambroc , Wambrok 1215–20 Drew, 1340 NI , ecclesie de Wambrouk '1388Ilch , 'the church or free chapel of Wambroke '1416 Pat , Churchfield , Churchland , (Lt ) Church Md & Church Hop Mdw , Church Yard 1844TA .