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.

Sandon

Major Settlement in the Parish of Sandon

Historical Forms

(of) Sandune c.1000 CCC

Sandonam c.940 BCS737 14th

Sandone 1086 DB

Sandon on the Hill 1472 Pat

Sondon' 1200 Cur

Saundon 1316 Ch

Etymology

'Sandy hill,' v. dun .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name