Fenn Street

village · Medway

Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements

Fenn Street likely means 'the street by the fen'. It is a descriptive name indicating a road or settlement located near a marshy area.

Word origins

Fenn
Old Englishmarshy ground(from fen "marshy ground")
Street
Old Englishroad(from strǣt "road (often Roman)")

Historical forms

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