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.

Spye Park

Early-attested site in the Parish of Chittoe

Etymology

Spye Park. Cf. Spyestret 1409, apud le Spye 1426, Spyegate 1430Ct , le Speehouse 1553Devizes , Spye Bovedon al. Bowdon 1562FF , Spie Park 1605 WM xxii. The place lies high.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement