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.

Weatherwick

Early-attested site in the Parish of Tillingham

Historical Forms

  • Weatherwick 1679 M

Etymology

Weatherwick is Weatherwick 1679 M and is probably from OE  weðer , 'wether,' and wic. Cf. pasture called Wetherwik in Wirksworth (Db) (1279 Pat).