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.

Ide

Major Settlement in the Parish of Ide

Historical Forms

  • (æt) Ide 1050–73 Earle
  • Ida 1086 DB 1244 Ass
  • Ide 1291 Tax
  • Ide Sancti Petri 1316 FA
  • Ide juxta Exon' 1394 Ass
  • Ede 1511 Lives 1577 Saxton 1634 FF
  • Eide 1628 DA

Etymology

This may be a stream-name, as suggested by Ekwall RN 208.

Places in the same Parish