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.

Pippingford Park

Early-attested site in the Parish of Maresfield

Historical Forms

  • Pippingworth 1352 Ass
  • Pippyngworth 1540 VCHii.317
  • Pyppenford 1610 Norden
  • Pippinford Walke 1642–9 VCHii.319

Etymology

Pippingford Park is Pippingworth 1352Ass , Pippyngworth 1540 VCH ii. 317, Pyppenford 1610 Norden, Pippinford Walke 1642–9 VCH ii. 319. 'Pippa's enclosure,' v. worþ and cf. Piplye supra 338.