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.

Quidhampton

Early-attested site in the Parish of Wroughton

Historical Forms

  • Quedanton 1196 P
  • Quidhampton 1242 Fees 1325 Ipm
  • Quedhampton 1242 Fees 1268,1324 WMxxxvi 1279,1289 Ass 1332 SR
  • Quidhampton al. Quiddington 1832 Recov

Etymology

Quidhampton is Quedanton 1196 P, Quidhampton 1242 Fees, 1325 Ipm, Quedhampton 1242 Fees, 1268, 1324 WM xxxvi, 1279, 1289Ass , 1332SR , Quidhampton al. Quiddington 1832Recov . Identical in origin with Quidhampton supra 226.