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.

Widmore Pond

Other OS name in the Parish of Shiplake

Historical Forms

  • Wigmere Pond 1685 Bodl
  • Wigmore Pond 1713 Bodl

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Wigmere Pond 1685Bodl , Wigmore Pond 1713Bodl : cf. Wedmoor Wood , Widmore Copse c. 1840TA .