Wickington
Early-attested site in the Parish of South Tawton
Historical Forms
- Wyggenton 1581 DA
- Wekington 1618 FF
Etymology
This may, as suggested by Professor Ekwall, be from OE wicc (e )na-dun , 'hill of the witches,' with cc remaining stopped before following n .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- East Ash
- Cawsand Beacon
- Cocktree
- Dishcombe
- Itton
- Justment
- South Zeal
- Livaton
- Powlesland
- Scarhill Cross
- Sessland
- Spitlar Cross
- Trundlebeer
- Week, Wyke
- Allison
- Nymph, East and West
- Addiscott
- Lovaton