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.

Peth

Other OS name in the Parish of Arthuret

Historical Forms

  • Peth 1675 Sandford
  • the Peth 1740 CW(OS)viii

Etymology

is Peth 1675 Sandford, the Peth 1740 CW (OS)viii . Cf. the Peth Pool ib. v. pæð . It lies on a track leading down to Warren Burn .