Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Pidele 1086 DB(f.83b)

• Pidela Exon

• Pydle 1280 Ch

• Pudele 1303,1346 FA 1384 Weld1

• Tunerepidel 1242 Sarum

• Toner(e)spydele 1268 Ass

• Toner(e)spudel(l)(e) 1327 SR 1458 FF

• Toner(e)spedell 1428 FA

• Tun(n)erspuddel, Tonner(e)spuddel 1457 Weld1 1484 IpmR

• Tonner(e)spedyll 1498 Ipm

• Tunneryspidill 1474 Pat

• Pydele Tunere, Pidel(e) Tunere, Pidel(e)tonere, Pidel(e) Tonere 1264 1268 Ass 1316 FA

• Pudell Tuner, Pudell Toner 1264 MiltRoll e15

• Pudel(e) Toner(e) 1335 Pat 1443,1445 Weld1

• Pudel(e) Toners 1361 ib

• Pydell Toner 1457 ib

• Tournerspedyll 1428 FA

• Turnerspudell 1535 VE

• Turnersp(p)ud(d)le, Turners Piddle 1625 Feth 1653 Feth 1683 Feth

• Tornetts Pedill (sic) 1549 Lane

Etymology

Like Affpuddle par. supra , named from R. Piddle or Trent. The manor was held by Walter Tonitruus in c. 1086 GeldR, 1086 Exon, by John Toneyre in 1268Ass , and by Henry Tonere in 1280 Ch, 1303 FA, etc. (the byname is from Lat  tonitrus , OFr  toner 'thunder', v. Tengvik 382).