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.

Marlipins

Early-attested site in the Parish of Shoreham-by-Sea

Historical Forms

  • Malduppine 1346 ADiii
  • tenement called Malduppinne 1347 SAC65,187
  • Malduppynne 1479 SAC65,188
  • Malapynnys, Malappynnys 1489 SAC65,188
  • Malappynnys, Malappynnys cellar 1495 ADiii

Etymology

The name of this ancient house is clearly one containing some pers. name of French origin but it has proved impossible to track it down.

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement