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.

Blackmore Sick

Field in the Parish of Theddingworth

Historical Forms

  • c.1965 Surv 1703 Terrier
  • Blackemo ( o ) re Sicke 1601 Terrier
  • Blackmoor Sick 1696 Map
  • Blackmoore sike furlong 1674 Terrier 1679 Terrier
  • Blackmore Sick Furl ' 1706 Terrier
  • Blackmoor Sick Furlong 1706 Terrier

Etymology

Blackmore Sick (1703, Blackemo (o) re Sicke 1601, Blackmoor Sick 1696, Blackmoore sike furlong 1674, 1679, Blackmore Sick Furl' 1706, Blackmoor Sick Furlong 1706 (18) (v. furlang), v. blæc, mōr 1, sík)