Weam Common Hill, Weam Coppice
Other OS name in the Parish of Cerne Abbas
Historical Forms
- Weamehill Jas1 TRMB 1617 Add
- Weam hill, Middle Weam 1844 TA
Etymology
, Weamehill Jas 1TRMB , 1617Add , Weam hill , Middle Weam 1844TA , probably a figurative application of eModE dial . weam ' belly ' ( originally a Northern form of womb , but ' in the 17th cent , the dial . word seems to have been adopted ( in the forms wem , wemb , weamb ) in southern use as a jocular substitute for “ belly ” ' ( NED s.v. wame 2 ) .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Alton Road Ctgs
- Blackwater(lost)
- Higher Hill Bottom
- St Catherine's Chapel
- Barnwells
- Bramble Bottom (Plant)
- Hill Plant.
- Kettle Bridge
- Large Bar Barn & Large Bar Hill
- Little Wd
- The Lodge
- The Manse
- Mill
- Mill Race
- New Barn
- North Eweleaze
- Oakham Close
- The Old Bell
- Oxencombe Bottom
- Pain's Bridge(lost)
- Park Mead Bottom
- Piddle Lane & Piddle Wd
- Pound Bottom & Pound Ho, Pound Fm (Kelly)
- Robin Wood
- Rowdenfoot Coppice, Rowden Hill
- St Austin's Well
- St Mary's Church
- Smacam Down
- Southcombe Plant.
- South Hanging
- Three Hedges
- Tithe Barn
- Tucking Mill
- Well Coppice
- West Hanging
- Yelcombe Bottom & Yelcombe Drove
- Abbey Fm
- Barton Fm & Barton Lodge, Lr Barton Fm (Kelly)
- Hayesend Drove
- Incombe Plant.
- Vicarage
- Abbey Ho
- Black Hill (Barn), Blackhill Fm (Kelly)
- Brick Kiln Drove
- Brook Ctg
- Buck Hill
- Cerne Ewe-Leaze
- Cerne Park
- Chescombe Drove
- Cross
- Dickley Hill
- Eastfield Drove
- Francombe Bottom & Francombe Fm
- The Gables
- Gate House
- Giant Head Fm
- Giant Hill
- Glove Premises
- Great Wd
- Green Hill
- Hail Wd
- Hare Coppice
- Holly Bank Fm
- St Catherine's Fm