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.

Odstock

Major Settlement in the Parish of Odstock

Historical Forms

  • Odestoche 1086 DB
  • Odestokka 1173 P
  • Odestok 1199 FF 1249,1279 Ass 1255 RH 1316 Pat
  • Est Odestoke 1372 FF
  • Oddestok(e) 1242 Fees 1268 Ass 1291 Tax 1316 FA 1319 Pat
  • Oddestock 1281 Ch
  • Odstocke al. Adstocke 1732 Recov

Etymology

'Od (d )a 's stoc or stocc.'

Places in the same Parish