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.

Plymtree

Major Settlement in the Parish of Plymtree

Historical Forms

  • Plumtrei 1086 DB
  • Plumtre c.1200 StNicholas 1249 FF
  • Plumtreoue c.1200 StNicholas
  • Plumtrewe 1281 Ass
  • Plumtrowe 1299 Pat 1364 Cl
  • Plimtre 1219 Fees264
  • Plymtre 1291 Tax
  • Plumptre 1270 Ass 1370 IpmR
  • Plymptru 1284 Exon
  • Plimptrough 1301 Cl
  • Plemtre 1285 FA
  • Plemtrewe 1313 Ass

Etymology

'Plumtree,' v. Plympton supra 251.

Places in the same Parish