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.

synnefulheuedland

Field in the Parish of Bottesford

Historical Forms

  • synnefulheuedland e.14 BelCartA

Etymology

synnefulheuedland e. 14 (literally' the sinful headland', v. synneful, hēafod - land, being a monastic copyist's rendering of Cukewoldheuedland, supra)