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.

Warwicks

Early-attested site in the Parish of Eastrington

Historical Forms

  • Warrewikhall 1331 FF
  • Warwyk(e) 1498,1537 FF
  • de Warrewik 1331 FF

Etymology

Warwicks is Warrewikhall 1331 FF, Warwyk (e )1498, 1537 FF.It is named from the family of John and William de Warrewik 1331 FF. An earlier John de Warewik held land in Blacktoft in 1199 FF.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement