Withernwick
Major Settlement in the Parish of Withernwick
Historical Forms
- Withforneuuinc, Widforneuuinc, Witforneuuinc, Widforneuuic 1086 DB
- Wifornewic 1115,1160–2 YCh1304,1307
- Widornewic 1154–80 YCh1397
- Wytornewyk 13th Meaux
- Wytornwyk 1279–81 QW
- Withornwik, Wythornwik, Wythornwic, Wythornwyk 1190 YCh 13th BM 1201 FF 1494 FF
- Wytthornwik 1401 YI
- Withornewik, Wythornewik, Wythornewyk 13th Meaux t.Hy3 BM 1521 Test
- Wethornwik c.1265 KF
- Withernwyk 1316 NomVill
- Wethurwik 1512 FF
- Wetherwicke, Wetherwyk 1526,1546 FF
- Wyderwike 1542 NCWills
- Wethernewyk als. Wetherwyk 1568 FF
- Withrinwick, Watheringwick 1600,1606 FF
Etymology
v. Withernsea supra 26. 'Dairy-farm belonging to a lost Withthorn ,' v. wic . The spellings Witforne -, Wiforne - represent the not uncommon change of th to f .