ðə vˈɪlɪdʒ ɪz mˈɛnʃənd ɪnðə dˈoʊmsdeɪ bˈʊk æz fˈɪŋɡɔːl wɛn ɪt bᵻlˈɔŋd tə kˈaʊnt ˈælən ænd hæd θˈɜːtiːn vˈɪlɪdʒɚz.
The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Fingall when it belonged to Count Alan and had 13 villagers.