Twywell
Major Settlement in the Parish of Twywell
Historical Forms
- Twiwel 1013 KCD1308 14th
- Twiwell(e) 1017–25 Thorney 14th
- Tuiwella 1086 DB
- Twywell 1235 Cl
- Tuwywell 1384 Cl
- Tevwelle 1086 DB
- Toewella 1094–1100 NRSiv
- Thiwell 1198 P
- Tywell 1230 P 1275 RH
- Tyuewell 1235 Fees
- Tweywell 1438 FF
- Tuwella 1163 P
- Tiwella ib. (CR)
Etymology
'Double spring' or 'double stream.' There are several springs here and there is also a double stream to the east of the village.v. twi , wielle . Cf. Twowelles in Islip (1203FF ).
Places in the same Parish
None