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.

Westfield

Other OS name in the Parish of Ashwell

Historical Forms

  • West Field House 1897 Deed
  • Field House 1846,1863 White

Etymology

is West Field House 1897Deed , Field House 1846,1863 White , possibly an antiquarian revival of the name of one of the village 's great open - fields , v. Westfeld in f. ns . infra .