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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North Fen
North Fen
Other OS name in the Parish of Waterbeach
Historical Forms
the Northffenne
1331
ib
Etymology
is
the
Northffenne
1331 ib .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Bannolds
Chalice Fruit
Chittering
Denny Abbey
Elmney Hill
Fidwell Fen
Garden Tree
Joist Fen
Winfold Fm
Other OS name
Bannold Drove
Bank Fm
Brown's Plantation
The Causeway
Causeway End Fm
Chittering Hill
The Green
The Hall
Midload
Northfen Drain
Northfen Fm
Waterbeach Joist Fen
Major Settlement
Waterbeach