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.
Survey of English place-names
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Way Head Drove
Way Head Drove
Other OS name in the Parish of Coveney
Historical Forms
Wayhead Drove
c.1840
TA
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is
Wayhead
Drove
c. 1840
TA
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Block Moors
Wardy Hill
Other OS name
Coveney Fen
Great Dams Fen
Hale Fen
Hall Fen
Jerusalem
New Drove
Short Causeway
Old Fen
Sedge Fen Drove
Straight Drove
Way Head
Sweet Hill Drove
Ashwell Moor
Frog's Abbey Fm
Major Settlement
Coveney