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.

Froxfield

Early-attested site in the Parish of Eversholt

Historical Forms

  • Frogfield 1826 B

Etymology

This p.n. almost certainly has the same history as Froxfield (Ha, W) and means 'feldof the frogs.' v. forsc .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement

Early-attested site