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.

Hutton Rudby

Major Settlement in the Parish of Rudby

Historical Forms

  • Hotun, Hoton 1086 DB 1412 et passim
  • Hottona juxta Rodeby 1204 YCh
  • Hooton Rudbye 1582 FF

Etymology

'Farm on the spur of land' v. hoh , tun . Rudby infra is on the opposite bank of the river.

Places in the same Parish