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.

Black Ven

Other OS name in the Parish of Fletching

Historical Forms

  • Blackven 1611 DLSpecComm

Etymology

is Blackven 1611DLSpecComm 860 . ' Black fen , ' with Sx v for f .