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.

Flander's Wick

Other OS name in the Parish of Purleigh

Historical Forms

  • Fla(u)nnerswike, Fla(u)nnerswyke 1484 Pat
  • Fla(u)nnerswyke alias Flaunderswyke 1548 FF
  • Fla(u)nnerswyke alias Flaunnerswike 1581 AddCh

Etymology

is Fla (u )nnerswike , Fla (u )nnerswyke 1484 Pat, Fla (u )nnerswyke alias Flaunderswyke 1548FF ,Fla (u )nnerswyke alias Flaunnerswike 1581AddCh .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement