Place-Names of Gloucestershire; a Handbook

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(See Sharpness).
Nether strode. In Maisemore. (See Notherstrode.) Netherwent. Comprised the district and deanery of Chepstow. Netrewent (M.S. Cott. Vespas. A. vi.) The suffix went— (W.) Gwent. (Cf. Over-wejtt, Lade- went.) Nether = lower.
Newbold. In Tredington. Nioweboldan, A.D. 991.
It means simply ' at the new-house.' (A.S. Bold = house), M.E. bold.
Newent. (m. and p.) D. Noent. (IPM.) A.D. 1299 Nouwente. Nuwents. M.E. Went = way, from v.
Wenden. A.S. Neowe, Nlowe : new.
Newerne. Nr. Lydney.
... D. Niware. The ter- minal represents A.S. iErn = a house, as in Bere-aern = barn. The sense is New-House.
Newington. (1) Cold, (2) Bagpath. D. Neweton.
Later Nowinton. Newen-tone. Niwen-ton. Niwintun.
JVywenton. The modern E. ' ing ' has resulted from M.E. ' en ' ; A.S. ' an ' : dative of Neowe.
Newland. (m. v. & p.) in Forest of Dene. The meaning is newly-enclosed land.
Newnham. (m. p. & borough) on the W. bank of the Severn. D. Nuneham. Newenham. Neuheham.
Nenham. A.S. Neowanham : the form is in the dative case, i.e.


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