Neat Marsh
hamlet · East Riding of Yorkshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Neat Marsh is an Old English place name. 'Neat' refers to cattle or oxen, and 'Marsh' denotes a waterlogged area. The name likely indicates a marsh used for grazing cattle.
Word origins
- Neat
- Old EnglishCattle(from nēat "cattle, ox")
- Marsh
- Old EnglishWaterlogged area(from mersc "marsh, fen")