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.

Smemington

Early-attested site in the Parish of Tawstock

Historical Forms

  • Smimington 1765 D
  • Smythenaton 1333 SR
  • Smytheneton t.Ed3 Ass

Etymology

If so, the first element is identical with that noted under Smithacott supra 93.

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement