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.

Vluyngreuefeld

Field in the Parish of Overchurch

Historical Forms

  • Vluyngreuefeld 1837 TA
  • ? Vluyngrenefeld 1370 JRC 1411 JRC

Etymology

Vluyngreuefeld(?Vluyngrenefeld) 1370, 1411(probably'(field near)the she-wolf's wood', possibly'-near the she-wolf's green', v. wylfen,grǣfe or grēne2, feld)