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.

Thelbridge Bridge

Early-attested site in the Parish of Sandford

Historical Forms

  • þelbrycg 930 Crawf
  • (oþ) ðel bricge, (of) þel bricge 997 OSFacsiii,35

Etymology

'Plank bridge,' v. þel .

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