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.

Paynes

Other OS name in the Parish of Filleigh

Historical Forms

  • Payn 1333 SR

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is to be associated with the family of Richard Payn (1333SR ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement