Nup End
Early-attested site in the Parish of Codicote
Historical Forms
- Nuppendefeld 1409 Ct
- le Nopende 1451 ib
- atten Uppeende 1341 WAM
Etymology
Nup End is le Upende t. Ed 2, le Uppend t. Hy 4Stowe , Nuppendefeld 1409Ct , le Nopende 1451 ib. and was the home of Roger atten Uppeende (1341WAM ). 'At the up end,' either with reference to its height above Codicote village or because it is at the extreme north end of the parish. For initial n from ME atten , 'at the,' cf. Napsbury and Nasthyde supra 95.