English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Redmere Fen

Major Settlement in the Parish of Redmere

Historical Forms

  • (maram de) Red(e)mere 1251 ElyCouch 1277 Ely 1302 MinAcct
  • Rodemere 1298 ib
  • Redmore c.1825 O.S.

Etymology

'Reed-mere,' v. hrēod , mere .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name