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.

Whitefield

Early-attested site in the Parish of High Bray

Historical Forms

  • Witefelda, Witefella 1086 DB
  • Whitefeld juxta Heghebray 1306 Ass
  • Whetefeld al. Whitfeld 1326 Ipm

Etymology

Cf. Whitefield supra 52.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement