Oxwick

Oxwick is a hamlet in the English county of Norfolk.[1] It lies close to the source of the River Wensum and lies one mile south of the village of Colkirk .

The hamlets name means 'Ox specialised farm'.[2]

References

  1. ^ The Ordnance Survey gazetteer of Great Britain: all names from the 1:50000 landranger map series (3 ed.). London: Macmillan. 1992. p. 560. ISBN 0-3335-7897-X.
  2. ^ "Key to English Place-names". kepn.nottingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
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