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.

Ventonhills

Other OS name in the Parish of Rattery

Historical Forms

  • Fenton 1249 Ass 1326 Ipm

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Fenton 1249Ass (p), 1326 Ipm . ' Farm in the marshy spot , ' v. fenn , tun .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement