Nythe Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Wanborough
Historical Forms
- (in) niweam (sic) 1232 Lacock
- le Nithe 1283 Magd
- le Nithe juxta Wamburgh 1509 DuLa
- le Neiche (sic) 1317 BM
- le Nythe 1347 Merton
- East Nithe, West Nithe 1553 ADvi
- le Nithe Brooke 1649 Ct
- the Nighs 1670 Aubrey
Etymology
The w in the first form must be due to some earlier document in which the OE thorn and wen symbols were confused.
It may be noted that the site of Nythe must be just by tha Ealdanig Dic of the Wanborough Charter (BCS 479) where the simplex ig seems to be used of this land.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Callas Hill
- Buryscroft Row
- College Fm
- Foxbridge
- Inlands Fm
- Kitehill Fm
- Lotmead Fm
- Lynch Fm
- Rotten Row
- Slate Fm
- Swanhill