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.

Mortar Pits

Early-attested site in the Parish of Yarwell

Historical Forms

  • le Morterpytt t.Eliz Ct

Etymology

Mortar Pits (6″) is le Morterpytt t. ElizCt .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement