Wheatfield
Major Settlement in the Parish of Wheatfield
Historical Forms
- Witefelle 1086 DB
- Witefeld 1148–55 Thame c.1200 CornAcc 1297
- Witafeldia c.1160 OxonCh
- Withefeld' 1195 P 1235–6 Fees
- Wythefeld a.1211 S c.1280
- Whitefeld 1199 P 1449 AD
- Whithefeld 1212 Fees
- Hwytefeld 1332 BC c.1444
- Whitfeld 1351 Cl
- Whitfield 1676 Plot
- Wetefeld 1428 FA
Etymology
'White feld,' v. hwīt .