Worth
Major Settlement in the Parish of Worth
Historical Forms
- Orde 1086 DB
- Wurða, Wurðe 1175,1176 P
- Wurth(e) 1243 Misc 1297 Pat 1464 IpmR
- Worth(e) 1268 Ipm
- Worth(e) juxta Craule 1298 Ass
- La Worth 1337 Ipm
- Werthe 1272 RH 1317 ADiv
- Wourth 1327 Ipm
- Woorth 1535 VE
- Woore 1568 SAC48,67
- Woord al. Worth 1641,1716 Recov
Etymology
v. worþ . In DB this place is entered under Surrey, it being held with the manor of Cher chefelle in Reigate.