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.

Tetney Haven

Other OS name in the Parish of Tetney

Historical Forms

  • Tetteney Havene 1551 Cl
  • portum de Tetteney 1451–53 MinAcct
  • port' de Tetteney 1475–77 MinAcct
  • portam (sic) de Tetteney 1496–98 MinAcct
  • portam de Tetney also Tetney Haven' 1523–24 MinAcct

Etymology

, 1775Yarb , Tetteney Havene 1551 Cl,portum de Tetteney 1451–53MinAcct , port ' de Tetteney 1475–77MinAcct , portam (sic)de Tetteney 1496–98MinAcct , portam de Tetney also Tetney Haven '1523–24MinAcct , v. hafn .