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.

Whitemoor

Other OS name in the Parish of Doddiscombsleigh

Historical Forms

  • Hwytemore 1333 SR
  • Whitmore 1613 Recov

Etymology

is Hwytemore 1333SR (p), Whitmore 1613Recov . v. mor .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement