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.

Greenwick

Early-attested site in the Parish of Bishop Wilton

Historical Forms

  • Greneuuic 1086 DB
  • Greenwich 1828 Langd

Etymology

Greenwick is Greneuuic 1086 DB, Greenwich 1828 Langd.'Green dairy-farm,' v. grene , wic . Cf. Greenwich (KPN 238).

Places in the same Parish