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.

Dew Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Peasmarsh

Historical Forms

  • Dews Fm 1823 G
  • atte Dywe 1327 SR

Etymology

is Dews Fm (1823 G) and is to be associated with John atte Dywe (1327 SR) , i.e. John at the dew , apparently a nickname .