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.

East Putford

Major Settlement in the Parish of East Putford

Historical Forms

  • Potiforda 1086 DB
  • Potteford 1234 Fees400
  • Potteford Milite 1346 FA
  • Putteford 1242 Fees797
  • Est Putteford 1316 FA

Etymology

v. West Putford infra 160. Robert Mile held the manor in 1234 and the heirs of Robert Milo in 1242.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site