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.

Liddington

Early-attested site in the Parish of Broad Clyst

Historical Forms

  • Louttyngdon 1543 Deed
  • Lyttingdon 1740 FF
  • Luttyngton 1330 SR

Etymology

'Lutta 's farm,' v. ingtun . For the pers. name, cf. Lutworthy supra 401.