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.

Whiddon

Other OS name in the Parish of Abbotskerswell

Historical Forms

  • Wetedene 1333 SR

Etymology

is Wetedene 1333SR (p) . Probably ' wheat valley , ' v. denu .