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.

Claybury Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Ilford

Historical Forms

  • le Clayberye 1270 Ct
  • Cleyberye 1566 EASxi

Etymology

Claybury Fm is le Clayberye 1270Ct , Cleyberye 1566 EAS xi.It is to be taken in association with the next name and shows the manorial use of burh.