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.

East Luxton

Early-attested site in the Parish of Winkleigh

Historical Forms

  • Luggeston 1346 Ass

Etymology

Luggeston 1346Ass (p) and may derive from the family of Nicholas Lug , a juror in Winkleigh Hundred in 1238 (Ass ).