Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Segesworth heades 1614 Terrier

• Seggsworth 1665 Monson

• Segsworth 1772 EnclA

• One inclosed piece of Ground called Segsworth 1788 Terrier

• One close called the Segsworth 1822 ib

• A close of arable Land called the Segesworth 1864 ib

Etymology

( local ) , Segesworth heades 1614Terrier , Seggsworth 1665Monson , Segsworth 1772EnclA , One inclosed piece of Ground called Segsworth 1788Terrier , One close called the Segsworth 1822ib , A close of arable Land called the Segesworth 1864ib , perhaps ' Secg's enclosure ' , v. worð . The first el . would then be the OE  pers.n. Secg , in a Scandinavianised form .