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 Velliford

Other OS name in the Parish of Hatherleigh

Historical Forms

  • Filleford 1292 Ass
  • Villeford 1303 FA
  • Valleyford 1809 M

Etymology

is Filleford 1292Ass , Villeford 1303 FA, Valleyford 1809 M , cf. Filleigh supra 42 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement