Nornea Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ely Trinity Detached
Historical Forms
- North(e)ney(e) t.Hy3 WMP
- Michele North(e)ney(e), Little North(e)ney(e) 1298 Ass
- Northeye 1279 ElyM
- Nordeney(e) 1313 1428 ElyF t.Hy8 Rental
- Norney 1576 Saxton
- Northnye 1611 AddCh
- Nornea 1684 Moore
- Sutheneya 13th Elem
Etymology
Nornea Fm is North (e )ney (e )t. Hy 3WMP , Michele North (e )ney (e ), Little North (e )ney (e )1298Ass , Northeye 1279ElyM , Nordeney (e )1313Ct , 1428ElyF , t. Hy 8Rental , Norney 1576 Saxton, Northnye 1611AddCh , Nornea 1684 Moore. OE (bī ) norðan ēge , 'to the north of the marshy land,' v. ēg and cf. Norney (PN Sr 199). There was also a Sutheneya 13thElem .