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.

Redmoor Field

Early-attested site in the Parish of Wisbech St Peter

Historical Forms

  • Redemore 1543 Ct
  • Redmore Field c.1840 TA
  • Redmor 1251 ElyCouch

Etymology

Redmoor Field (6″) is Redemore 1543Ct , Redmore Field c. 1840TA and was probably the home of William de Redmor (1251ElyCouch ).'Reed-marsh,' v. hrēod , mōr .