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.

Liverton

Early-attested site in the Parish of Littleham

Historical Forms

  • Luueretune 1260 BM
  • Loverton 1270 Ass
  • Leverton 1301 Ipm
  • Lyverton 1440 Cl

Etymology

Probably 'Lēofwaru 's farm,' v. tun .

Places in the same Parish