Wick by Pershore
Major Settlement in the Parish of Wick by Pershore
Historical Forms
- Wiche 1086 DB
- Wicha Inardi c.1150 Surv
- la Wike 1261 Ipm
- Wyke 1275 SR
- Wyke Burnell (1366 IpmR)
Etymology
v. wic . For the Inardus cf. Innerstone and Insoll supra 157 and infra 241. It included manors known as Wyke Waryn or Warren , the Warin family having been holders here already in 1275 (SR) and Wyke Burnell (1366 IpmR), this manor having been sold to Bishop Robert Burnell in 1281 (VCH iv. 169).
Places in the same Parish
None