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.

Wake's End

Early-attested site in the Parish of Eversholt

Historical Forms

  • Eversholt Wakes 1826 B

Etymology

The last relic of a Wake Manor in Eversholt (cf. Ch 1313).

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement

Early-attested site