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.

Loddington

Major Settlement in the Parish of Loddington

Historical Forms

  • Lodintone 1086 DB 1166 RBE 1428 FA
  • Lodenton 1316 FA
  • Lodynton juxta Rothewell 1299 Ass
  • Ludington 1305 Cl

Etymology

'Lodda 's farm,' v. ingtun . Cf. Lodsworth (PN Sx 26) and Loddiswell (PN D 306).

Places in the same Parish

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