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.

Heaths Covert

Other OS name in the Parish of Wem

Historical Forms

  • Big Heath, Far Heath, Near Heath, The Heaths 1842 TA
  • Wem Heathes 1702 PR(L)

Etymology

, Big Heath , Far Heath , Near Heath , The Heaths 1842TA ,perhaps Wem Heathes 1702 PR(L) 9 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement