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Survey of English Place-Names

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Quaney Field

Other OS name in the Parish of Tydd St Giles

Historical Forms

  • Whaueneye 1316 Ct
  • Quaveneye 1324 ib
  • Qwaney(felde) 1588 ib
  • Quaney Field 1785 Wisb

Etymology

is Whaueneye 1316Ct ,Quaveneye 1324 ib., Qwaney (felde )1588 ib., Quaney Field 1785Wisb . Identical with Quaveney Hill supra 220 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement