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.
Survey of English place-names
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Biggin
Biggin
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ramsey
Historical Forms
Bigging, Byggyng
1262
ADi
1547
FF
le Bygginge
1286
Ass
Biggin
1552
FF
Etymology
v.
bigging
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Beaupre Drove
Bodsey House
BrickMere
Broadall's District
Daintree Farm
Green Farm
The Herne
Higney (Fm)
Hook's Lode
New Fen (Fm)
Ramsey Mere
Stocking Fen
Ugg Mere
Ugmere Court Road
Great Whyte
Worlick
Middle Moor
Ashbeach (Fm)
Monks' Lode
Major Settlement
Ramsey