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.

Tyte End

Early-attested site in the Parish of Rollright

Etymology

Tyte End (6″). Cf. Tite close 1662 Jeffery, and the same name in Chipping Norton (368). Tite is an obsolete Gl and O word meaning 'a fountain of water; a small rivulet or rill dammed across to collect water for family use.'

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name