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Survey of English Place-Names

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Fildeneweye

Field in the Parish of North Cerney

Historical Forms

  • Fildeneweye 13 AD

Etymology

Fildeneweye 13('the field-dwellers' road',v. filde2, weg, a term used of old roads in open country, in this case FosseWay)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement