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.

The Vennel

Other OS name in the Parish of Wilton

Etymology

( local ) is the old name for the road to Netherhampton across Wilton Park . It is the word vennel ( OFr  venelle ) in common use in Northern England for a narrow lane , but not hitherto noted in Southern England .

Places in the same Parish