English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Worlington

Early-attested site in the Parish of Instow

Historical Forms

  • Ulwritona 1086 DB(Exon)
  • Uluretona
  • Wulwrinton 1249 Ass
  • Wolryngton 1281 Ass 1303 FA

Etymology

'Wulfhere 's farm,' v . ingtun.

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Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement