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.

Lower Venn

Other OS name in the Parish of Plymouth

Historical Forms

  • Fenne al. Venne t.Eliz ChancP
  • atte Fenne 1333 SR

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Fenne al. Venne t. Eliz ChancP 3, and was the homeof William atte Fenne (1333SR ) . v. fenn .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement