East Kennett
Major Settlement in the Parish of East Kennett
Historical Forms
- (æt) Cynetan 939 BCS734
- Chenete 1086 DB
- Kenete 1220 ADiv
- Kenet 1227 FF 1242 Fees
- Estkenette 1267 Abbr 1268 Ass
- Estkynet(e) 1332 SR 1383 Pat
- East Kynnet t.Eliz WMxxi
- Kynnet 1670 Aubrey
Etymology
The place is on the river Kennet (supra 8). East to distinguish from West Kennett supra 294.