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.

Austford Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Sedlescombe

Historical Forms

  • Alkysford 1483 Pens

Etymology

Austford Fm is Alkysford 1483 Pens. For the personal name involved cf. Hawksbourne supra 227.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement