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.

Meere Went

Field in the Parish of Stokesby with Herringby

Historical Forms

  • Meere Went 1659 NfRO

Etymology

Meere Went 1659(v.(ge)mǣre and wente;for a discussion of meer, mere, v. Meer Nine Acres under(a) in Ormesby supra)