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.

Perriton Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Whimple

Historical Forms

  • Peryton 1632 FF

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Peryton 1632FF . ' Peartree farm , ' v. pyrige , tun .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement