Portworthy
Early-attested site in the Parish of Shaugh
Historical Forms
- Porteworthy 1322,1329 Ass 1333 SR
- Pourtewurthe 1474 Ct
- Portaver 1587 Recov
Etymology
'Porta 's worþig.'For the pers. name, v. Portontown supra 210. For the last form, cf. Cadover supra 229.