Smewins
Other OS name in the Parish of Shottesbrooke
Historical Forms
- Smewyns Inninges 1467 Cl
- Smewyns, now Ripons 1494 Ipm
- Smewyns Farme 1680 PubLib(Clayton)
- Smewin's House 1711 Hearne
- Smewing Fm and Bridge 1846 Snare
Etymology
, 1606 BM , Smewyns Inninges 1467 Cl (v. inning),Smewyns , now Ripons 1494 Ipm, Smewyns Farme 1680PubLib(Clayton) Smewin 's House 1711 Hearne, Smewing Fm and Bridge 1846 Snare ( the family from which this is named is traced back to the late 12th in VCH iii , 174 – 5 , cf. Walter Smewyn 1247–8FF ) .