|
Place Name
|
Meaning
|
Poor
Law Union
/ Reg District |
Ordnance
Survey Ref |
Easting
|
Northing
|
|
Abington Piggots |
|
Royston |
TL3044 |
830 |
244 |
|
Arrington |
|
Caxton |
TL3250 |
832 |
250 |
|
Ashley cum Silverley |
Ash Tree Wood with
… |
Newmarket |
TL6961 |
869 |
261 |
|
Babraham |
|
Linton |
TL5150 |
851 |
250 |
|
Balsham |
|
|
TL5849 |
858 |
249 |
|
Barrington |
|
Royston |
TL3949 |
839 |
249 |
|
Bartlow |
|
Linton |
TL5845 |
858 |
245 |
|
Barton |
Barley farm or Outlying
grange for storing crops |
Chesterton |
TL4055 |
840 |
255 |
|
Bassingbourn |
|
Royston |
TL3244 |
832 |
244 |
|
Benwick |
|
North Witchford |
TL3490 |
834 |
290 |
|
Bottisham |
|
Newmarket |
TL5460 |
854 |
260 |
|
Bourn |
Place by a spring
or stream |
Caxton |
TL3256 |
832 |
256 |
|
Boxworth |
|
St Ives |
TL3464 |
834 |
264 |
|
Brinkley |
|
Newmarket |
TL6254 |
862 |
254 |
|
Burrough Green |
|
Newmarket |
TL6355 |
863 |
255 |
|
Burwell |
Spring by a fort |
Newmarket |
TL5866 |
858 |
266 |
|
Caldecote |
Cold cottage(s)
or hut(s); Shelter for travellers |
Caxton |
TL3456 |
834 |
256 |
|
Cambridge |
Bridge on the Granta
('fen river') |
Cambridge |
TL4658 |
846 |
258 |
|
Cambridge, All Saints |
Bridge on the Granta
('fen river') |
Cambridge |
TL4658 |
846 |
258 |
|
Cambridge, Holy
Sepulchre |
Bridge on the Granta
('fen river') |
Cambridge |
TL4658 |
846 |
258 |
|
Cambridge, Holy
Trinity |
Bridge on the Granta
('fen river') |
Cambridge |
TL4658 |
846 |
258 |
|
Cambridge, Queens
College |
Bridge on the Granta
('fen river') |
Cambridge |
TL4658 |
846 |
258 |
|
Cambridge, St Andrew
the Great |
Bridge on the Granta
('fen river') |
Cambridge |
TL4658 |
846 |
258 |
|
Cambridge, St Andrew
the Less |
Bridge on the Granta
('fen river') |
Cambridge |
TL4658 |
846 |
258 |
|
Cambridge, St Benedict |
Bridge on the Granta
('fen river') |
Cambridge |
TL4658 |
846 |
258 |
|
Cambridge, St Botolph |
Bridge on the Granta
('fen river') |
Cambridge |
TL4658 |
846 |
258 |
|
Cambridge, St Clement |
Bridge on the Granta
('fen river') |
Cambridge |
TL4658 |
846 |
258 |
|
Cambridge, St Edward |
Bridge on the Granta
('fen river') |
Cambridge |
TL4658 |
846 |
258 |
|
Cambridge, St Giles |
Bridge on the Granta
('fen river') |
Cambridge |
TL4658 |
846 |
258 |
|
Cambridge, St Mary
the Great |
Bridge on the Granta
('fen river') |
Cambridge |
TL4658 |
846 |
258 |
|
Cambridge, St Mary
the Less |
Bridge on the Granta
('fen river') |
Cambridge |
TL4658 |
846 |
258 |
|
Cambridge, St Michael |
Bridge on the Granta
('fen river') |
Cambridge |
TL4658 |
846 |
258 |
|
Cambridge, St Peter |
Bridge on the Granta
('fen river') |
Cambridge |
TL4658 |
846 |
258 |
|
Carlton-cum-Willingham |
Farm or enclosure
of the free peasants with … |
Linton |
TL6453 |
864 |
253 |
|
Castle Camps |
|
Linton |
TL6343 |
863 |
243 |
|
Caxton |
|
Caxton |
TL3058 |
830 |
258 |
|
Chatteris |
Forest stream |
North Witchford |
TL3985 |
839 |
285 |
|
Cherry Hinton |
|
Chesterton |
TL4856 |
848 |
256 |
|
Chesterton |
Farm by Roman fort |
|
TL4660 |
846 |
260 |
|
Chettisham |
|
Ely |
TL5483 |
854 |
283 |
|
Cheveley |
|
Newmarket |
TL6860 |
868 |
260 |
|
Childerley |
|
Chesterton |
TL3559 |
835 |
259 |
|
Chippenham |
Cippa's enclosure
or water meadow |
Newmarket |
TL6669 |
866 |
269 |
|
Comberton |
|
Chesterton |
TL3856 |
838 |
256 |
|
Conington |
|
St Ives |
TL3266 |
832 |
266 |
|
Coton |
Place of cottages,cottage
farm |
Chesterton |
TL4058 |
840 |
258 |
|
Cottenham |
Cotta's homestead |
Chesterton |
|
|
|
|
Coveney |
|
Ely |
TL4882 |
848 |
282 |
|
Croxton |
Krokr's farm or
enclosure |
Caxton |
TL2459 |
824 |
259 |
|
Croydon |
Crow Valley with
… |
Caxton |
TL3149 |
831 |
249 |
|
Doddington |
Farm or enclosure
of Dodda's or Dudda's people |
North Witchford |
TL3990 |
839 |
290 |
|
Downham |
Hill homestead |
Ely |
TL5284 |
852 |
284 |
|
Dry Drayton |
Dry farm by a place
of portage |
Chesterton |
TL3862 |
838 |
262 |
|
Dullingham |
Homestead of Dulla's
people |
Newmarket |
TL6257 |
862 |
257 |
|
Duxford, St John |
|
Linton |
TL4745 |
847 |
245 |
|
Duxford, St Peter |
|
Linton |
TL4745 |
847 |
245 |
|
East Hatley |
Wood on or by a
hart-shaped hill |
Caxton |
TL2850 |
828 |
250 |
|
Elm |
|
Wisbech |
TF4706 |
847 |
306 |
|
Elsworth |
|
Caxton |
TL3163 |
831 |
263 |
|
Eltisley |
|
Caxton |
TL2759 |
827 |
259 |
|
Ely |
Eel district |
Ely |
TL5480 |
854 |
280 |
|
Ely, College |
Eel district |
Ely |
TL5480 |
854 |
280 |
|
Ely, St Mary |
Eel district |
Ely |
TL5480 |
854 |
280 |
|
Ely, Trinity |
Eel district |
Ely |
TL5480 |
854 |
280 |
|
Ely, Trinity &
Mary Common Land |
Eel district |
Ely |
TL5480 |
854 |
280 |
|
Ely, Trinity &
St Mary |
Eel district |
Ely |
TL5480 |
854 |
280 |
|
Fen Ditton |
Fen farm surrounded
by a moat or by a ditch; farm near or with a ditch |
Chesterton |
TL4860 |
848 |
260 |
|
Fen Drayton |
Fen farm by a place
of portage |
St Ives |
TL3368 |
833 |
268 |
|
Fordham |
Homestead or enclosure
by a ford |
Newmarket |
TL6270 |
862 |
270 |
|
Fowlmere |
Bird marsh |
Royston |
TL4245 |
842 |
245 |
|
Foxton |
|
Royston |
TL4148 |
841 |
248 |
|
Fulbourn All Saints |
|
Chesterton |
TL5156 |
851 |
256 |
|
Fulbourn St Vigor |
|
Chesterton |
TL5156 |
851 |
256 |
|
Gamlingay |
|
Caxton |
TL2352 |
823 |
252 |
|
Girton |
|
Chesterton |
TL4282 |
842 |
282 |
|
Grantchester |
|
Chesterton |
TL4355 |
843 |
255 |
|
Graveley |
|
|
TL2464 |
824 |
264 |
|
Great Abington |
|
Linton |
TL5348 |
853 |
248 |
|
Great Eversden |
|
Caxton |
TL3653 |
836 |
253 |
|
Great Shelford |
Shallow ford |
Chesterton |
TL4652 |
846 |
252 |
|
Great Wilbraham |
|
Chesterton |
TL5457 |
854 |
257 |
|
Grunty Fen |
|
Ely |
TL4876 |
848 |
276 |
|
Guilden Morden |
|
Royston |
TL2743 |
827 |
243 |
|
Guyhirn |
|
|
TF4003 |
840 |
303 |
|
Haddenham |
Haeda's homestead |
Ely |
TL4675 |
846 |
275 |
|
Hardwick |
Farm with a herd
or flock (sheep farm) |
Caxton |
TL3758 |
837 |
258 |
|
Harlton |
|
Chesterton |
TL3852 |
838 |
252 |
|
Harston |
|
Chesterton |
TL4251 |
842 |
251 |
|
Haslingfield |
|
Chesterton |
TL4052 |
840 |
252 |
|
Hatley St George |
Wood on or by a
hart-shaped hill |
Caxton |
TL2851 |
828 |
251 |
|
Hauxton |
|
Chesterton |
TL4352 |
843 |
252 |
|
Hildersham |
|
Linton |
TL5448 |
854 |
248 |
|
Hinxton |
|
Linton |
TL4945 |
849 |
245 |
|
Histon |
|
Chesterton |
TL4363 |
843 |
263 |
|
Horningsea |
|
Chesterton |
TL4962 |
849 |
262 |
|
Horseheath |
|
Linton |
TL6147 |
861 |
247 |
|
Ickleton |
|
Linton |
TL4943 |
849 |
243 |
|
Impington |
|
Chesterton |
TL4463 |
844 |
263 |
|
Isleham |
|
Newmarket |
TL6474 |
864 |
274 |
|
Kennett |
|
Newmarket |
TL6968 |
869 |
268 |
|
Kingston |
King's farmstead
or manor |
Caxton |
TL3455 |
834 |
255 |
|
Kirtling |
|
Newmarket |
TL6856 |
868 |
256 |
|
Knapwell |
|
Caxton |
TL3362 |
833 |
262 |
|
Landbeach |
|
Chesterton |
TL4765 |
847 |
265 |
|
Landwade |
Land ford |
Newmarket |
TL6268 |
862 |
268 |
|
Leverington |
|
Wisbech |
TF4411 |
844 |
311 |
|
Linton |
'Flax farm' or 'lime-tree
farm' |
|
TL5646 |
856 |
246 |
|
Litlington |
Enclosure of Lytel's
people |
Royston |
TL3142 |
831 |
242 |
|
Little Abington |
|
Linton |
TL5349 |
853 |
249 |
|
Little Eversden |
|
Caxton |
TL3753 |
837 |
253 |
|
Little Gransden |
|
Caxton |
TL2755 |
827 |
255 |
|
Little Shelford |
Shallow ford |
Chesterton |
TL4551 |
845 |
251 |
|
Little Wilbraham |
|
Chesterton |
TL5458 |
854 |
258 |
|
Littleport |
Small market or
town |
Ely |
TL5686 |
856 |
286 |
|
Lolworth |
|
St Ives |
TL3664 |
836 |
264 |
|
Long Stanton, All
Saints |
|
Chesterton |
TL3966 |
839 |
266 |
|
Long Stanton, St
Michael |
|
Chesterton |
TL3966 |
839 |
266 |
|
Long Stowe |
|
Caxton |
TL3055 |
830 |
255 |
|
Madingley |
|
Chesterton |
TL3960 |
839 |
260 |
|
Manea |
|
North Witchford |
TL4889 |
848 |
289 |
|
March |
Boundary |
North Witchford |
TL4196 |
841 |
296 |
|
Melbourn |
Stream alongside
which milds (various thick-leaved plants) grow. |
Royston |
TL3844 |
838 |
244 |
|
Meldreth |
|
Royston |
TL3746 |
837 |
246 |
|
Mepal |
|
Ely |
TL4480 |
844 |
280 |
|
Milton |
Middle or Mill farm |
Chesterton |
TL4762 |
847 |
262 |
|
Newmarket |
|
|
TL6463 |
864 |
263 |
|
Newmarket, All Saints |
New market |
Newmarket |
TL6463 |
864 |
263 |
|
Newton (Foxton) |
New farm or enclosure |
Chesterton |
TL4349 |
843 |
249 |
|
Newton (Leverington) |
New farm or enclosure |
Wisbech |
TF4314 |
843 |
314 |
|
Oakington |
|
Chesterton |
TL4164 |
841 |
264 |
|
Orwell |
Treasure spring
(spring where valuables are thrown in for luck) |
Caxton |
TL3650 |
836 |
250 |
|
Over |
River bank |
St Ives |
TL3770 |
837 |
270 |
|
Pampisford |
|
Linton |
TL4948 |
849 |
248 |
|
Papworth Everard |
|
Caxton |
TL2863 |
828 |
263 |
|
Papworth St Agnes |
|
Caxton |
TL2664 |
826 |
264 |
|
Parson Drove |
|
Wisbech |
TF3708 |
837 |
308 |
|
Rampton |
|
Chesterton |
TL4267 |
842 |
267 |
|
Sawston |
|
Linton |
TL4849 |
848 |
249 |
|
Shepreth |
Sheep stream |
Royston |
TL3947 |
839 |
247 |
|
Shingay |
|
Royston |
TL3046 |
830 |
246 |
|
Shudy Camps |
|
Linton |
TL6144 |
861 |
244 |
|
Snailwell |
|
Newmarket |
TL6467 |
864 |
267 |
|
Soham |
Homestead by a lake |
Newmarket |
TL5974 |
859 |
274 |
|
Stapleford |
Ford marked by a
post |
Chesterton |
TL4751 |
847 |
251 |
|
Steeple Morden |
|
Royston |
TL2842 |
828 |
242 |
|
Stetchworth |
Tree-stump enclosure |
Newmarket |
TL6458 |
864 |
258 |
|
Stow cum Quy |
Place or Assembly
place or Holy place or monastery with … |
Chesterton |
TL5260 |
852 |
260 |
|
Stretham |
Homestead by a road |
Ely |
TL5174 |
851 |
274 |
|
Stuntney |
|
|
TL5578 |
855 |
278 |
|
Sutton |
Southern enclosure
or farm |
Ely |
TL4479 |
844 |
279 |
|
Swaffham Bulbeck |
Homestead of the
Swabian(s) |
Newmarket |
TL5562 |
855 |
262 |
|
Swaffham Prior,
St Cyriac & Julitta |
Homestead of the
Swabian(s) |
Newmarket |
TL5764 |
857 |
264 |
|
Swaffham Prior,
St Mary |
Homestead of the
Swabian(s) |
Newmarket |
TL5764 |
857 |
264 |
|
Swavensey (now Swavesey) |
|
St Ives |
TL3668 |
836 |
268 |
|
Tadlow |
|
Caxton |
TL2847 |
828 |
247 |
|
Teversham |
|
Chesterton |
TL4958 |
849 |
258 |
|
Thetford |
People's ford, public
ford |
Ely |
TL5477 |
854 |
277 |
|
Thorney |
Thorn-tree island |
|
TF2804 |
828 |
304 |
|
Thriplow |
|
Royston |
TL4346 |
843 |
246 |
|
Toft |
Plot of ground on
which a building stands, site of a homestead |
Caxton |
TL3656 |
836 |
256 |
|
Trumpington |
Enclosure of Trumpa's
people |
Chesterton |
TL4454 |
844 |
254 |
|
Tydd St Giles |
|
Wisbech |
TF4216 |
842 |
316 |
|
Waterbeach |
Stream |
Chesterton |
TL4965 |
849 |
265 |
|
Welches Dam |
|
North Witchford |
TL4686 |
846 |
286 |
|
Wendy-with-Shingay |
|
Royston |
TL3247 |
832 |
247 |
|
Wentworth |
|
Ely |
TL4778 |
847 |
278 |
|
West Wickham |
Dairy-farm homestead,
Homestead by a Roman settlement |
Linton |
TL6149 |
861 |
249 |
|
West Wratting |
Place abounding
in crosswort |
Linton |
TL6051 |
860 |
251 |
|
Westley Waterless |
|
Newmarket |
TL6256 |
862 |
256 |
|
Weston Colville |
Western farm or
enclosure… |
Linton |
TL6153 |
861 |
253 |
|
Whaddon |
Wheat hill |
Royston |
TL3546 |
835 |
246 |
|
Whittlesey |
Wittel's island |
Whittlesey |
TL2797 |
827 |
297 |
|
Whittlesey, St Andrew |
|
|
TL2797 |
827 |
297 |
|
Whittlesey, St Mary |
Wittel's island |
Whittlesey |
TL2797 |
827 |
297 |
|
Whittlesford |
Wittel's ford |
Linton |
TL4748 |
847 |
248 |
|
Wicken |
Place at the dwellings,
dairy farm |
Newmarket |
TL5670 |
856 |
270 |
|
Wilburton |
Wilburg's (a woman's
name) farm by the fort |
Ely |
TL4874 |
848 |
274 |
|
Willingham |
Homestead of Wifel's
people. Homestead of Willa's people |
Chesterton |
TL4070 |
840 |
270 |
|
Wimpole |
|
Caxton |
TL3350 |
833 |
250 |
|
Wisbech |
Valley of the swampy
river |
Wisbech |
TF4609 |
846 |
309 |
|
Wisbech, St Mary |
Valley of the swampy
river |
Wisbech |
TF4609 |
846 |
309 |
|
Wisbech, St Peter |
Valley of the swampy
river |
Wisbech |
TF4609 |
846 |
309 |
|
Witcham |
|
Ely |
TL4679 |
846 |
279 |
|
Witchford |
|
Ely |
TL5078 |
850 |
278 |
|
Wood Ditton |
|
Newmarket |
TL6658 |
866 |
258 |
