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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Langdon Court
Langdon Court
Early-attested site in the Parish of Wembury
Historical Forms
Langadona
1086
DB
Oueralangadone
1322
BM
Etymology
'Long hill,'
v.
dun
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Down Thomas
Spirewell
Other OS name
Bovisand
Hollacombe Wood
Knighton
Mew Stone
Raneleigh
West Wembury
Major Settlement
Wembury