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.

Oakham

Parish in the County of Rutland

Historical Forms

  • Flyteris, Fliteris, Fliterys 1252,1287 Pat 1300 Ipm 1399 Pat
  • Fliteris in Okham 1287 ib
  • parcum de Flitteris, parcum de Flytteris, parcum de Flytterys 1285,1375 MinAcct
  • Flitris 1269 For
  • Flytrys 1383 MinAcct
  • parcum de Fliares 1275,1276 RH
  • Fletris, Fletrys 1296 MinAcct 1340 Pat
  • Flettres 1287 Coram
  • Fleteris, Fleterys 1305 OSurv 1380 MinAcct 1384 Fine 1388 Misc 1461 Wright
  • Flitteris 1695 Map
  • Fliteress Park 1602,1607 Map
  • Ockham parcus 1252 IpmR
  • extra portam de Flyteris 1344 MR
  • extra port' de flyterys 1374 MinAcct

Major Settlements