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.

Appledore

Early-attested site in the Parish of Clannaborough

Historical Forms

  • Apledora 1086 DB
  • Apeldure 1242 Fees783
  • Appeldore 1346 FA
  • Appuldure 1378 IpmR

Etymology

'Apple tree,' v. apulder .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement