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.

Ermington

Major Settlement in the Parish of Ermington

Historical Forms

  • Ermentona, Hermentona 1086 DB
  • Ermintona t.Hy2 Oliver
  • Armyngton 1614 FF

Etymology

'Farm on the River Erme,' v. Erme supra 5.