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.

Ettiford

Early-attested site in the Parish of Berrynarbor

Historical Forms

  • Etteford 12th ADiii 1412 IpmR
  • Eteford c.1280 Barum
  • Hetteford 1330 SR

Etymology

Possibly 'Et (t )a 's ford,' as suggested by Blomé (12).