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.

Farmadine

Other OS name in the Parish of Saffron Walden

Historical Forms

  • Farenden(ne), ffarnden, ffarendon 1387 Walden
  • Faronden 1548 Pat

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Farenden (ne ), ffarnden , ffarendon 1387Walden , Faronden 1548 Pat . ' Bracken valley , ' v. fearn , denu .