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.

Normanton on Soar

Major Settlement in the Parish of Normanton on Soar

Historical Forms

  • Normanton, Normantune 1086 DB
  • Normaneston' t.Ric1 Cur
  • Normanton super Sore 1224 Ebor 1299 Misc 1345 FF 1428 FA
  • Normanton on Sore 1283 Ebor
  • Normanton super Sor 1291 Tax 1316 FA

Etymology

v. Normanton supra 78–9 and Introd. xx.

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name