Winkworth Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Lea
Historical Forms
- Winekeswurda 1193 P
- Wynekewrth(e) t.Hy3 RegMalm 1286 Pat
- Wynekeworth 1332 SR
- Winkew(o)rthe, Wynkew(o)rthe 1248 RegMalm 1388 Cl t.Hy6 ECP
Etymology
Winkworth Fm is Winekeswurda 1193 P (p), Wynekewrth (e )t. Hy 3 RegMalm, 1286 Pat, Wynekeworth 1332SR (p), Winkew (o )rthe , Wynkew (o )rthe 1248 RegMalm, 1388 Cl, t. Hy 6 ECP. 'Wineca 's farmstead,' v. worþ . Cf. Winkleigh (PN D 373) and Winkfield (Berks), æt Winecan felda 942 (c. 1225) BCS 778.