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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Witcham Hythe
Witcham Hythe
Other OS name in the Parish of Witcham
Historical Forms
Wichamhythe
1251
ElyCouch
Etymology
is
Wichamhythe
1251
ElyCouch
, v.
hȳð
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Burnt Hill
Other OS name
Clare Fm
Cowcroft Drove
Gravel Fm, Gravel Drove
The Slade
Stump Drove
Swarm Haugh Closes
Witcham Hive
Major Settlement
Witcham