Church Fenton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Church Fenton
Historical Forms
- on fentune 963 RegAlbi,56d
- Fen(n)tún c.1030 YCh7
- Fentun, Fenton(a) 1086 DB 1160–78 RegAlbi,38 1193 P 13 Selby 1202 FF c.1216 RegAlbiii,50d c.1250 Heal98 1472 MiscEngl
- Kirk(e) Fenton(a), Kyrk(e) Fenton(a) 1338 FF 1365 YDv 1404 WillY 1641 Rates
- ecclesie de Fenton 13 RegAlb ii, 43d
Etymology
'Farmstead in the fen', v. fenn , tūn . 'Church' (v. kirkja ) from the church at Fenton (ecclesie de Fenton 13RegAlb ii, 43d).
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Sand Wath Lane
- Vicar's Pond
- Woodcock Bridge & Woodcock Lane
- Ash Lane
- Carr Bridge
- Fenton Common
- Sweeming Lane
- Fox Bridge
- Mattram Hall
- Woodcock Drain
- Brackenhill,
- Broad Lane,
- Busk Lane,
- Church End Fm
- Fenton Grange
- Fenton Trans
- Four Lane Ends
- Gate Bridge
- The Hall
- Meeke Wood
- Northfield Lane
- Ox Moor
- Partridge Hill
- Pendle Ho
- Pickrowfield Lane
- Rose Fm