Oxney Ho
Early-attested site in the Parish of Peterborough
Historical Forms
- (on) Oxanige, Oxanege c.970 BCS1130 c.1200
- Oxanig c.975 Thorney 14th
- Oxeneylode 1247 PeterbB
- Oxeney(e) 1249 Ch 1253 Ass 1314 BM
Etymology
Oxney Ho is (on ) Oxanige , Oxanege c. 970 (c. 1200) BCS 1130, Oxanig c. 975 (14th) Thorney , Oxeneylode 1247PeterbB , Oxeney (e )1249 Ch, 1253Ass , 1314 BM. 'Oxen island' or 'land in the marsh,' v. eg , (ge)lad.