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.

East Perry

Early-attested site in the Parish of Grafham

Historical Forms

  • Peri 1147 BM
  • Pirie c.1180 Warden c.1230
  • Est Perye 1323 Ipm
  • Pirie in Grofom 1393 BM

Etymology

'Pear-tree' v. pirige .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement