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.

Pethybridge

Early-attested site in the Parish of Lustleigh

Historical Forms

Pidebrigg(e) 1318 Pat 1333 SR

Pydebrugg' 1330 SR

Pythebrygge 1443 Ct

Etymology

'Pyd (d )a 's bridge' or 'Pidda 's.' Cf. Pidborough (PN Sx 13).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Lustleigh