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.

Winkfield Plain

Other OS name in the Parish of Winkfield

Historical Forms

  • Winkfield Plaine 1685 Windsor

Etymology

, 1761 Rocque , 1800 Eden , Winkfield Plaine 1685Windsor , this is a road on the boundary of Windsor Forest ; for plain in the sense of open ground adjoining a forest v. O 389 .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement