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.

Marchweeke

Other OS name in the Parish of Thelbridge

Historical Forms

  • Marchwyke t.Eliz ChancP

Etymology

is Marchwyke t. Eliz ChancP . v. wic . The first element may be OE  mearc , ' boundary, border , ' the place lying by the parish boundary .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement