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.

Suffield

Major Settlement in the Parish of Hackness

Historical Forms

  • Sudfelt, Sudfeld 1086 DB
  • Suffeld 1108–14 Whitby
  • Suthfeld 1155–65 ib

Etymology

v. suð , feld . Cf. Northfield infra .