Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Parva Ufre 1086 DB

• Ufram minorem 1087 BurtAn

• Parva Oufra c.1100,1222–33 BurtCh

• Oufra Minore 1114 ib

• Parva Oura, Parva Oure, Parva Ovre 1177–82 Burton 1204–35 StoweCh 1285 Burton 1318 Pat

• Oure Minoris 1215 BurtCh

• Parva Offra 1185 BurtCh

• Parva Uvre 1226 Burton

• Parva Over(e), Parua(m) Over(e), Parua(m) Overa(m), Parua Ouer(a) 1243 Fees 1249,1284 Burton 1291 Tax 1577 Saxton

• Parva Vuera 1280 Burton

• Lytle Oure 1517 Burton

• Lytell Owre 1535 Potter

• Lyttleover 1577 DbAi

Etymology

For the name v. Mickleover infra 483.