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.

Wymbles

Field in the Parish of Repps with Bastwick

Historical Forms

Wymbles 1466 Field 1572 Field

Wymbilles 1593 Phillipps

Etymology

Wymbles 1466, 1572, Wymbilles 1593 Phillipps(perhaps the pers.n. Wimple, v. Reaney s.n.).

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement