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.

Dumpford Hundred

Hundred in the County of Sussex

Historical Forms

  • Hamesford 1086 DB
  • de Emmedeford, Emmedeford 1175 P
  • Dyneford, Dymford 1248,1262 Ass
  • Demesford 1262 Ass
  • Denesford 1279 Ass
  • Dennesford' c.1279 QW
  • Den(e)ford 1279 Ass
  • Dempford 1316 FA 1332 SR 1349 Ipm 1427 ADiv 1469 IpmR
  • Dempsford 1332 Ipm
  • Demford 1428 FA