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.

South Luffenham

Major Settlement in the Parish of South Luffenham

Historical Forms

  • Sut- 1210 Cur 1213 FF 1220 Cur
  • Sud- 1219 1233 RHug 1250 Misc
  • Suth- 1209–19 RHug 1224 Cur 1254 Val 1324 Conant 1480 Pat
  • South- 1356 1362 Conant 1555 1610 Speed

Etymology

For forms and interpretation, v. North Luffenham.