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.

Upwick Hall

Early-attested site in the Parish of Albury

Historical Forms

  • Upwich' 1201 Cur
  • Upwik' 1234 Cl
  • Upwyk(e) 1243 Ipm 1265 FF
  • Upwikesbrome 1235 Ch
  • Uppewykhalle 1428 FF
  • Uppykhalle 1436 AD

Etymology

Upwick Hall is Upwich '1201 Cur (p), Upwik '1234 Cl, Upwyk (e )1243 Ipm, 1265FF , Upwikesbrome 1235 Ch, Uppewykhalle 1428FF , Uppykhalle 1436AD . 'Higher farm,' v. wic .