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.

Fenton Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Holcombe Rogus

Historical Forms

  • Fenneton in Holecombe Roges 1449 FF
  • Fenhamton 1330,1333 SR

Etymology

v. fenn , ham , tun .