Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Glentewrde (2x), Glenteuurde, Glenteurde (2x) 1086 DB

• Glenteworda c1115 LS

• Glenteworde 1160–66 Dane

• Glenteword c1190 RAiv

• Glentewurde a1150 Dane

• Glentewurd' 1196 ChancR

• Glentewyrda 1153–54 Newh Ed1

• Glentewurða 1166,1167 P

• Glentewurð 1205 ChancR

• Glentewurth 1209–25 LAHW 1236 RRG 1251 Ipm 1276 RH

• Glentewurthe 1218 Ass

• Glenteworthe 1155–60 Dane 1212–17 RBE 1244 Fees 1305 Pat 1589 NCWills

• Glenteworth(') Hy2 Ch 1318 Ass 1202 Fees 1250 FF 1271 Pat 1376

• Glentewrda 1190–95 Dane 1230 ChancR c1263 HarlCh

• Glentewrth' 1203 Ass 1205 P 1205 OblR 1206,1222 Cur 1243 Cl 1250 Fees 1254 ValNor

• Gleintaworda c1115 LS

• Glentworth 1154–72,1172,l12(1407) Gilb R1 Ch 1318 Ass 1202 Ass 1272 Tax 1291 Ass 1298 Ipm 1300 Orig 1314 HarlCh 1322 Ipm 1322 Pat 1323 Cl 1324 Orig 1325 FA 1325

• Glentworthe 1281 QW 1312 Inqaqd 1331 Ipm 1445 AASRxxix

• Glentwrth 1198 Ch 1328 P 1203 RH 1276

• Glentwurth 1203 ChR 1212,1242–43 Fees

• Glentword' 1272 Ass

• Glentwrd 1275 RH

• Glentwort 1576 Saxton

Etymology

The second el. is worð 'an enclosure' ; for the first v. the discussion of Glentham supra .