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.
Survey of English place-names
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Fursdon
Fursdon
Other OS name in the Parish of Sherford
Historical Forms
atte Forssene
1394
Ass
Etymology
is
atte
Forssene
1394
Ass
. cf. Fursdon
supra
278 .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
Bowden
Netherton
Oddicombe
Ranscombe
Combe
Duncombe
Early-attested site
Keynedon
Malston
Stancombe
Major Settlement
Sherford