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.

Over Haddon

Major Settlement in the Parish of Over Haddon

Historical Forms

  • Hadd' Superior c.1199 DbCh
  • Haddon' superiore 1210 P
  • Uuer Haddon(e), Uure Haddon(e), Uvere Haddon(e), Ufre Haddon(e), Huwer Haddon(e), Houre Haddon(e), Hover(e) Haddon(e), Ouer(e) Haddon(e), Over(e) Haddon(e) John DbCh 1206 Cur 1230 ChancR
  • Vuerheldon' 1201 P
  • Vuerheddon' 1207 ib
  • Vfrehedon' 1230 P

Etymology

v. uferra and Nether Haddon supra 106.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Field