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.

Conningswick Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Rock

Historical Forms

  • Colingwic 1086 DB
  • Colingwyke 1255 Ass 1319 FF 1332 SR
  • Collingwick 1275,1327 SR
  • Colingwych 1411 FF
  • Connisick 1643 Townsend
  • Coneyswick c.1830 O

Etymology

OE  Colingwīc , 'Cola's dairy-farm,' v . ing, wic.