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.

Tordean

Other OS name in the Parish of Dean Prior

Historical Forms

  • Tordeane 1566 Recov
  • la Torre 1286 Ass

Etymology

is Tordeane 1566Recov and is to be associated with John de la Torre (1286Ass ) , v. torr .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement