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.

Wickstreet

Other OS name in the Parish of Arlington

Historical Forms

  • Wykestret 1501 Ct
  • le Wyklonde 1372 Ct

Etymology

is Wykestret 1501Ct and is probably identical with le Wyklonde 1372Ct , v. wic . Cf. also Week Bridge , Wick Bridge 1588Ct .