Badbury Wick
Early-attested site in the Parish of Chisledon
Historical Forms
- Baddehamwyke 1425 ADi
- Badhamwyke 1428 FF 1440 ADi
- Badberrie Wyke 1581 PCC
- Badbury Wicke 1603 Sadler
- Wicha 1189 GlastInq
Etymology
Badbury Wick is Baddehamwyke 1425 AD i, Badhamwyke 1428FF , 1440 AD i, Badberrie Wyke 1581 PCC, Badbury Wicke 1603Sadler and may have been the home of Edward de Wicha (1189 GlastInq). Baddehamwyke probably stands for earlier Baddan - hæmewic , having the same relation to Badbury as Liddington Wick (infra 283) to Liddington.