Berwick St James
Major Settlement in the Parish of Berwick St James
Historical Forms
- Wintreburne 1086 DB
- Berewyk Sancti Jacobi c.1190 SarumCh 1268 Ass 1291 Tax
- Berwike 1275 RH
- Berewike 1316 FA
- Barwike St James 1595 FF
- Barwick 1651 Hoare
Etymology
'Outlying grange or farm,' v. berewic . St James from the dedication of the church. The place is pretty certainly one of the unidentified Winterbourne manors, v. Till R. supra 10.