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.

Wawensmoor

Other OS name in the Parish of Wootton Wawen

Historical Forms

  • Wauenes mere 1287 FF
  • Wannesmere 1301 Pat
  • Waunesmere 1316 FA
  • Wawensmere 1451 MinAcct
  • Wainsmere 1620 Recov

Etymology

is Wauenes mere 1287FF , Wannesmere 1301 Pat, Waunesmere 1316 FA, Wawensmere 1451MinAcct , Wainsmere 1620Recov . v. supra 243 .

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