Seldon
Early-attested site in the Parish of Hatherleigh
Historical Forms
- Seledon 1244 Ass
- Seldene 1269 Misc
- Seldon 1333 SR
Etymology
Seldon is
Seledon 1244Ass (p), Seldene 1269 Misc (p), Seldon 1333SR (p), v. dun . The first element is probably OE sele , 'building,' as suggested by Blomé (144). Cf. Zeal infra 292.