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.

Great Doddington

Major Settlement in the Parish of Great Doddington

Historical Forms

  • Dodintone 1086 DB 1397 Cl
  • Dodintone near Wendleburg 1300 Cl
  • Great Dodington 1290 Cl
  • Dodington Magna 1346 FA
  • Dudinton 1201 FF 1220 Fees 1249 Cl
  • Dudinton Maiori 1242 Fees
  • Dudington 1313 Cl
  • Dadinton 1215 ClR
  • Dorrington al. Doddington t.Eliz CtWards
  • Dorrington 1675 Ogilby

Etymology

'Dodda 's farm,' v. ingtun . For the last forms cf. Darracott (PN D 43).

Places in the same Parish

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