Wratworth
Early-attested site in the Parish of Orwell
Historical Forms
- Wrat(t)(e)w(o)rth 1086 BrC 13th Hardwicke 1303,1393 EAvii 1499
- Wrat(t)(e)w(o)rth water 1531 Hardwicke
- Wretewurda 1086 ICC
- Warateuuorde, Werateuuorde 1086 DB
- Wrotteworth 1380 Cl
- Wrotford Grene 1515 Ct
Etymology
'Enclosure where crosswort grows,' OE wrætt and worð. Cf. Wratting infra 121. The manor was in Orwell, but extended into Wimpole.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Sharp Hill Plantation
- Fox Hill
- Green Ford Bridge
- King's Bridge
- Oatlands
- Orwell Hill
- Spring West Fm
- Thorn Hill
- Town Fm