Meering
Major Settlement in the Parish of Meering
Historical Forms
- Meringe 1086 DB 1278 FF 1280 Ass
- Meringge 1293 Abbr
- Merynge 1368 IpmR 1414 Cl
- Meringe chapell 1541 Wills
- Meringes c.1155 RegAntiq 1204 Cur 1227 ClR 1242 Fees c.1275 AddCh 1294 Pat
- The Meerings 1722 DKRxlii
- Meringa c.1165 LincolnDandC
- Mering 1281 Ipm
- Meryng 1302 FA 1352 Ipm
- Meyringe 1566 FF
- Meereinge 1627 ib
Etymology
'Settlement of the dwellers by the mere,' v. ingas . The mere is the pool formed by the alternative course of the Trent known as the Fleet. Meering gets badly flooded whenever the Trent rises considerably.
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Places in the same Parish
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