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.

North Tidworth

Major Settlement in the Parish of North Tidworth

Historical Forms

  • (æt) Tudanwyrðe 10th ASWills 14th
  • Todew(o)rde, Todowrde 1086 DB
  • Todeworthe 1211 RBE
  • Todeworth Husee 1300 For
  • Northtodeworth 1313 FF
  • Tudeworda t.Hy2 Ch 1270
  • Tudewrdia 1166 RBE
  • Tudewurda 1186 P 1316 FA
  • Thudewrda 1178 BM
  • Tudeswurda 1190 P
  • Northtudewrthe 1280 Ipm
  • Tuddewurth 1235 Cl
  • Toddeworth 1273 FF
  • North Tydworth 1724 Recov

Etymology

'Tuda 's farmstead,' v. worþ . For the modern vowel, v. Introd. xx. Matthew Huse had a holding here in 1242 (Fees).

Places in the same Parish