Oburnford
Early-attested site in the Parish of Halberton
Historical Forms
- Woberneford 1242 Fees780
- Woburn(e)ford 1248 Ch 1262 Ipm
- Woborneford 1346 FA
- Wuberneford 1244 Ass
- Womberneford 1303 FA
- Wumburneford 1306 Ass
- Waburneford 1500 ECP4,51
Etymology
Probably 'crooked stream ford,' v. woh , burna and Womberford infra 625. For loss of initial w , cf. Oatnell supra 207 and Odle infra 642.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Ash Thomas
- Brithem Bottom
- Bycott Fm
- Curham
- Leonard Fm and Moor
- East and West Manley
- Moorstone Barton
- Mountstephen Ho
- Muxbere
- Sellake
- Spratford Bridge
- Sutton