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.

Wanches Pen

Other OS name in the Parish of Whittlesford

Historical Forms

  • Wanshatts Penn 1794 Pembroke
  • Wanses pen c.1825 O.S.

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Wanshatts Penn 1794Pembroke ,Wanses pen c. 1825 O.S.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement