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.

Wraxworthy Barn

Early-attested site in the Parish of Codford St Peter

Etymology

Wraxworthy Barn (6″). This name is probably manorial in origin, deriving from the family of Anne Raxworthy mentioned in 1829 (WM xii).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site