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.

Mere Hundred

Hundred in the County of Wiltshire

Historical Forms

  • Mere hundred 1086 ExonDB
  • Merahđr 1160 P
  • Hundredum de Meyre 1316 FA

Etymology

See Mere infra 178. For the possible site of the meeting-place, v. Moot Fd infra 484.