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.

Seckington

Other OS name in the Parish of Hartland

Historical Forms

  • Sygynton 1333 SR
  • Sekynton 1505 Ipm

Etymology

is Sygynton 1333SR (p), Sekynton 1505 Ipm . Possibly ' Sicga 's farm , ' v. ingtun .