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.
Survey of English place-names
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Worthy Fm
Worthy Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Rackenford
Historical Forms
Ordia
1086
DB
Wrthi
1242
Fees783
Worth
1284,1346
FA
Worthi
1330
SR
Etymology
v.
worþig
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Backstone
Bulworthy
Canworthy
Mogworthy
Sydeham
Tidderson
Other OS name
Cruwyshaye
Laneland
Meadown
Nutcott
Oaksberry Plantation
Blindwell
Major Settlement
Rackenford