Hale Drove
Early-attested site in the Parish of Littleport
Etymology
Hale Drove (6″). Cf. Halewere 1221ElyA , Halywerelak 1251Ely Couch , Alywerelake 1277Ely , Haylewood delff 1549Ct , Haleward lake 1606Depositions , Hale al. Blackmore Hale 1611ExcheqDecrees , The Hale 1636 BedL, v. wēr , lacu . The first element may be healh , 'nook, corner,' with reference probably to the land in the bend of the Old Croft River.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Apes Hall
- Burnt Fen
- Camel Drove
- Chain Fm
- Croft Hills
- Crouch Moor
- Deepney Drove
- Hawkins's Drove
- Mow Fen
- Sketchdoles Fm
- Spaindelf Fm
- Weltmore Fm
- Wood Fen
Other OS name
- Crouch Moor Fm
- Black Bank
- Black Horse Drove
- Old Pool Drove
- Poplar Drove
- Willow Row Drove
- Black Horse Fm
- Burnt Chimney Drove
- Dairy Houses
- Burnt Fen
- Cross Drove
- Grubb's Fm
- Hill Fm
- The Holmes
- The Hundreds
- Littleport Bridge
- Littleport Fields
- Lock Spit Fm
- Mare Fen
- Middle Drove
- Mildenhall Drain
- The Plains
- Portley Hill
- Rack Fen
- Sandhill
- Scotland Fm
- Wadlode Fm
- West Moor Drove
- West Moor Fen
- White Hall Fm
- White Ho Fm
- White House Drove
- Willow Row Fms