English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Ketches Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Abberton

Historical Forms

  • Kedges Fm 1892 Kelly

Etymology

This may contain the pers. name Keche recorded in Old Swinford (1327 SR) and in Tewkesbury (1509 Wills).

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement