novel Conger
Field in the Parish of Ormesby St Margaret with Scratby and Ormesby St Michael
Historical Forms
- novel Conger c.1300 Surv
- Ancien Conggere c.1300 Surv
- Long conges c.1300 Surv
- Short Konger c.1300 Surv
Etymology
novel Conger,Ancien Conggere, Long conges, Short Konger c. 1300 Surv Cleres(conge is amysterious word, whose meaning has been suggested to be'bend', but this is veryuncertain; v. DEPN s.n. Congham and Congleton, also The Conge underYarmouth street-names infra. In forms like Conger(e) we might have the OFrsuffix -ere2 unless it is OE ærn'house' with loss of final n after r(Feilitzen §78). Cf. manor called Kunigere for Old Hall supra)
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Alma Cottages
- Beach Road
- Boardbarn Farm
- California
- Chapman's Plantation
- Cliff House
- Dairy Farm
- Dowe Hill
- Dunham Farm
- East End
- Eel's Foot
- Filby Lane Farm
- The Grange
- The Green
- Heath Farm
- The Manor House
- Manship's Plantation
- Mill House
- Mill Road
- Old Hall
- Ormesby Hall
- Ormesby Lodge
- Scratby Hall
- Scratby Hall Farm
- Tungate's Buildings
- Burghwood Farm
- Caldecott Farm
- Dunham Carr
- Manor Farm
- Mill Lane
- Ormesby Common