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.

Lutworthy

Early-attested site in the Parish of East Worlington

Historical Forms

  • Loteworthy 1281 Ass

Etymology

name *Lutta , the weak form of Lutt , discussed supra 75.Cf. also Lotley (So), Lutelegh 1327SR (p), Lutecombe 1384 IpmR (So), Robert Luta 1333SR (D), and Richard Lotya 1330SR (D).