Wenny Fm and Severals
Early-attested site in the Parish of Chatteris
Historical Forms
- Wenney(e) 1240 Rams 1510 MinAcct
- Wenheye 1251 ElyCouch
- Wendy c.1555 Colexxxvii
- Wenny Severals c.1825 O.S.
Etymology
Wenny Fm and Severals are Wenney (e )1240 Ramset freq to 1510MinAcct , Wenheye 1251ElyCouch , Wendy c. 1555Cole xxxvii, Wenny Severals c. 1825 O.S. Possibly from OE wenn and ēg , hence 'wen island.' Cf. Wanstead (PN Ess. 109). For Severals , v. infra 354.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Nightlayer's Fen, Long Nightlayer's Drove, Short Nightlayer's Drove
- Old Halves
- Restages
- Warth's Old Halves
- Willey Fm
- Birch Fen
- Holwoods Fm
- Honey Hill
- Horseway
- Horslode Fen Fm
Other OS name
- Horseley Fen Drove
- Acre Fen
- Block Fen
- Burrow Lands
- Campole Drove
- Common Fm
- Curf, Curf Fen
- Dean Hill
- Mount Pleasant
- Turf Fen
- Delve Fm
- Ferry Burrows
- Ferry Burrows Drove
- Ferry Drove
- Forty Foot Fm
- Holwood Ho
- Horseley Fen
- How Fen
- Langwood Fm, Langwood Fen
- Langwood Hill Drove
- Normoor
- Pickle Fen
- Slade Field
- Slade Lode Bridge
- Stocking Drove
- Tuck's Gate
- Westmoor
- White Ho Fm