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.

Nuthampstead

Major Settlement in the Parish of Nuthampstead

Historical Forms

  • Nothamsteda 12th Colch
  • Nothamsted(e) 1255 Ass 1275 RH
  • Nothampsted 1380 IpmR
  • Nuthamestede 12th Colch
  • Nuthamsted(e) 1210–12 RBE 1212 Fees 1240 FF
  • Nuttemsted 1605 ib
  • Nutsted Park 1676 S
  • Nutsted al. Nuthamsted 1730 Recov

Etymology

'Nut hamstede.'

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name