Coneywood Fen
Early-attested site in the Parish of Doddington
Historical Forms
- Cuniwode, Cunywode 1251 ElyCouch 1277 Ely
- Coniwode 1298 MinAcct
- Cone(y)woodfen(e) 1620 SewersD 1842 Walker
Etymology
Coneywood Fen is Cuniwode , Cunywode 1251ElyCouch , 1277Ely , Coniwode 1298MinAcct , Cone (y )woodfen (e )1620SewersD , 1842Walker . Perhaps 'royal wood,' cf. Conington supra 165 and wudu . In 1086 Doddington was part of the royal demesne.