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.

Higher Upton Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Cullompton

Historical Forms

  • Uppeton c.1250 StNicholas
  • Uppeton Weure 1334 SR

Etymology

is Uppeton c. 1250St Nicholas ,Uppeton Weure 1334SR . ' Higher farm , ' v. tun . It lies above the river Weaver supra 16 .