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.

Deptford

Other OS name in the Parish of High Bickington

Historical Forms

  • Depeford 1244 FF
  • Dupeford 1333 SR

Etymology

is Depeford 1244 FF, Dupeford 1333SR (p) . ' Deep ford . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement