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.

Worth Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Little Horsted

Historical Forms

  • Orde, Gorde 1086 DB
  • Wurth 1241 FF
  • Worthe 1288 Ass
  • Worthe by Bokstede 1323 Ipm
  • Woorthe 1580 SRS14,206

Etymology

Worth Fm is Orde , Gorde 1086 DB, Wurth 1241 FF (p), Worthe 1288Ass (p), Worthe by Bokstede 1323 Ipm, Woorthe 1580 SRS 14, 206. v. worþ .

Places in the same Parish