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.

Markwich Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Hascombe

Historical Forms

  • Merkewyke 1282 Bodl
  • Merquik 1332 SR
  • Merkwyke 1535 VE

Etymology

Markwich Fm (6″) is Merkewyke 1282 Bodl (p), Merquik 1332 SR (p), Merkwyke 1535 VE. 'Farm on the boundary,' v. mearc , wic . The place lies on the Dunsfold-Hascombe boundary.

Places in the same Parish