Rothend
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ashdon
Historical Forms
- Roda 1086 DB
- Rothe 1274 RH 1279 FF
- Rothe End 1768 M
Etymology
Rothend is Roda 1086 DB, Rothe 1274 RH (p), 1279 FF, Rothe End 1768 M. OE roð , 'clearing.' Cf. Rothwell (PN Nth 118–19) and Roding supra 490–1.