Woolfardisworthy
Major Settlement in the Parish of Woolfardisworthy
Historical Forms
- Olfaldeshodes 1086 DB(Exon)
- Ulfaldeshodes
- Wolfaresworth' 1242 Fees758,787
- Wlvereswurth 1274 FF
- Wolfresworthy, Wolveresworthy 1281 Ass
- Wulfordeswurth 1244 Ass 1378 IpmR
- Wolferdesworth(y) 1316 FA
- Wollesworthye 1577 Saxton
- Woolfordisworthy oth. Woolsworthy 1825 Recov
Etymology
'Wulfheard 's farm,' v. worþig and cf. the same name supra 80.