Viggory Mead
Early-attested site in the Parish of Horsell
Historical Forms
- Wygrethe 1474 Onslow
- Wiggary prey 1619 ib
- Viggery 1807 Map
- Widgery Meadow 1844 TA
Etymology
Viggory Mead (6″) is Wygerythebregge 1412, Wygerythbrigge 1430WAM , Wygrethe 1474Onslow , Wiggary prey 1619 ib., Viggery 1807Map , Widgery Meadow 1844TA . Probably 'Wicga 's streamlet,' v. rip . For 'prey,' v. Pray Heath infra 158, and for interchange of v and w cf. Wagdon infra 183 and Introd. supra xxv.