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.

Tuffland

Early-attested site in the Parish of Bigbury

Historical Forms

  • Tuffelonde 1286 Exon
  • Toffalonde 1330 SR

Etymology

This name contains the ME  tuffe , tufte , discussed under Toft supra 183.