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.

Muckworthy

Other OS name in the Parish of Ashwater

Historical Forms

Mokeworth(y) 1423,1451 IpmR

Muckworth(y) 1611 Recov

Etymology

is Mokeworth (y )1423, 1451 IpmR, Muckworth (y )1611Recov . ' Mocca 'sor Muca 's worþig . '

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement

Ashwater