sentences:  The name Wookey is thought to come from the Old English "wocig", meaning an animal trap.An alternative explanation has been offered which suggests it comes from the Celtic word "ogof" meaning cave, possibly appearing also as "Woky" 
  One mile north-west of Polsham, but within the parish of Wookey are the earthwork remains of Fenny Castle, a motte and bailey castle sited on a natural hillock.The parish was part of the hundred of Wells Forum.