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.

Annery Ho

Early-attested site in the Parish of Monkleigh

Historical Forms

  • Auri 1193 Oliver
  • Aury 1381 Exon
  • Uppeaury 1386 IpmR
  • Anerie 1238 Ass
  • Anery 1238 Ass
  • Anry 1278 Ipm
  • Upanry 1332 Ipm
  • Annarye 1577 Saxton

Etymology

No explanation of this name can be offered. The u -forms are clearly due to errors of transcription.

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement