Ampers Wick
Early-attested site in the Parish of St Osyth
Historical Forms
- Anmerswike 1539 EAS(OS)v
- Annerswick 1540 MinAcct
- le Amnerswike t.Hy8 ib
- Ampnerswyke 1545 ib
- Ampnerswyke alias Amnerswyke 1548 Pat
- Thampnerswyke 1545 MinAcct
- Amners Grove, Amners Wike, Amners Wyke 1551,1553 Pat t.Eliz ChancP
Etymology
Ampers Wick (6″) is Anmerswike 1539 EAS (OS) v, Annerswick 1540MinAcct , le Amnerswike t. Hy 8 ib., Ampnerswyke 1545 ib., Ampnerswyke alias Amnerswyke 1548 Pat, Thampnerswyke 1545MinAcct , Amners Grove , Amners Wike , Amners Wyke 1551, 1553 Pat, t. Eliz ChancP.'The dairy-farm of the almoner ' (of St Osyth's Abbey). Cf. Armoury and Harmony infra 360, 422.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Blockhouse Wick
- Rough Heath
- Norwood Lodge
- St Osyth Stone Point
- St Osyth Wick
- Simplebirch Wood
- Warren Fm
- Well Wick
- Wigborough Wick
- Birch Woods
- Dolt's Fm
- Duchess Fm
- Hartley Wood
- Heath Fm
- High Birch
- High Grove
- Lee Wick
- Maldon Wood
- Man Field
- Mill Street
- Breeches Pond
- St Osyth Park