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.

Crabadon

Early-attested site in the Parish of Diptford

Historical Forms

  • Crabbeton 1306 Ass 1330 SR

Etymology

'Crab apple farm,' v. tun , and cf. Crabbet (PN Sx 281).