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.

Puddington

Major Settlement in the Parish of Puddington

Historical Forms

  • Potitona 1086 DB
  • Potinton 1219 FF 1301 BM
  • Potington 1238 Ass
  • Potingtune t.Ed1 Ipm
  • Potington 1309 Ipm 1316 FA 1334 SR
  • Potington al. Podyngton 1310 Ipm
  • Potyngdone 1291 Tax
  • Pottyngton 1303 FA
  • Little Putinton 1238 FF
  • Putiton 1242 Fees793
  • Putingthon' 1242 Fees758
  • Puttyntone 1331 Exon
  • Poddyngton 1281 Ass
  • Podyngtone 1343 Exon

Etymology

'Putta 's farm,' v. ingtun . Cf. Puddington (Ch), DBPotitone .

Places in the same Parish