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Survey of English Place-Names

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Peddimore Hall

Early-attested site in the Parish of Sutton Coldfield

Historical Forms

  • Pedimor 1298 Ipm 1306 Ass 1315 Ipm
  • Podimor 1306 1332 FF
  • Pedymor 1315,1318 Ass
  • Pedemore 1344 Ass
  • Pedymore al. Peddemore 1658 FF

Etymology

Peddimore Hall is Pedimor 1298 Ipm, 1306Ass (p), 1315 Ipm, Podimor 1306 ib. (p), 1332FF , Pedymor 1315, 1318Ass (p), Pedemore 1344Ass (p), Pedymore al. Peddemore 1658FF . This may be for Pedingmor , 'Pede 's marshy land,' v. mor , with connective ing . Cf. Bodymore supra 16.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement