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.

Blackerton

Other OS name in the Parish of East Anstey

Historical Forms

  • Blakedon 1333 SR

Etymology

is Blakedon 1333SR (p) . ' Dark hill , ' cf. Blagdonsupra 126 .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement