Wolf Lane
Early-attested site in the Parish of Leverington
Historical Forms
- Wyrmfeld(lane) 13th ElyCh
- Wormfeld 1338 Ct
- Wyrfeld 1369–75 ib
- Wurfelde 1443 ib
- Wurfeldelane 1449 ib
- Wullfullane 1498 ib
- Wolflayn felde 1528 Fenlandvii
- Wurfelayne t.Ed6 Rental
- Wolfflane 1620 SewersD
Etymology
Wolf Lane is Wyrmfeld (lane )13thElyCh , Wormfeld 1338Ct , Wyrfeld 1369–75 ib., Wurfelde 1443 ib., Wurfeldelane 1449 ib., Wullfullane 1498 ib., Wolflayn felde 1528 Fenland vii, Wurfelayne t. Ed 6Rental , Wolfflane 1620SewersD . Here in 1298 lived Richard de Wirmefeld , Wermfeld (Ass ). 'Open country where snakes were numerous,' from OE wyrm and feld .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Bone's Gote
- Cat Field
- Cattle Dike
- Dowgate Bridge
- Gorefield
- Ivesdike Field
- Plain Field
- Pock Field
- Spittle Field
- Townhouses
- Wrat Field
- Fitton Hall
- Wool Croft