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.

Doggetts

Early-attested site in the Parish of Rochford

Historical Forms

  • Upwyk(e) 1331 Cl 1540 FF
  • Upweke 1507 Rental
  • Dogettes, Dogettes merssch 1374 Ct 1461 Pat 1507 Rental
  • Doggets alias Duckettes 1549 Harl
  • Uphall al. Upwicke 1555 Ct
  • Doggets alias Upwicke 1659 Harl
  • Doget 1248 FF

Etymology

Doggetts is Upwyk (e )1331 Cl, 1540FF , Upweke 1507Rental , Dogettes , Dogettes merssch 1374Ct , 1461 Pat, 1507Rental , Doggets alias Duckettes 1549Harl , Uphall al. Upwicke 1555Ct , Doggets alias Upwicke 1659Harl . v. upp(e), wic . Now called from the family of Geoffrey Doget (1248 FF).

Places in the same Parish