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.

Norpits

Other OS name in the Parish of Canewdon

Historical Forms

Nort(h)put 1305 Ipm

Nort(h)pet 1374 Ct

Nort(h)pitmershe 1448 MinAcct

Etymology

is Nort (h )put 1305 Ipm,Nort (h )pet 1374Ct , Nort (h )pitmershe 1448MinAcct , v. pytt .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Canewdon