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.

Dodmore Green

Early-attested site in the Parish of Westerleigh

Historical Forms

  • Doddemore 1189 GlastonInq
  • Lyteldodmore 1493 MinAcct

Etymology

Dodmore Green (lost), 1830 M, Doddemore 1189 GlastonInq (p), Lyteldodmore 1493MinAcct . 'Dodda's or Dudda's marshy ground', v. mōr and cf. Dodington (48supra ).