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.

Idbury

Major Settlement in the Parish of Idbury

Historical Forms

  • Ideberie 1086 DB 1428 FA
  • Iddebir 1241 Ass 1428 FA
  • Edebur' 1268 Ass
  • Edbury 1675 Ogilby

Etymology

'Ida 's burh.'

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site