Monkswong
Field in the Parish of Hemsby
Historical Forms
- 1810 EA
- Monekeswong 1272–5 ChNCP
- Munkeswong 1366–7 Acc
- Munkyswong 1422 FB
Etymology
Monkswong(Monekeswong 1272–5 ChNCP, Munkeswong 1366–7 Acc Hem, Munkyswong 1422FB; v. munuc, vangr; the name would seem to reflect the fact that Hemsby wasa manor of Norwich Cathedral Priory)