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.

Mare Fen

Other OS name in the Parish of Swavesey

Historical Forms

  • Marefenne 1677 Fen

Etymology

is Marefenne 1677 Fen , v. (ge)mǣre . It borders on Over .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement