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.

Perry Cottages

Other OS name in the Parish of Highweek (with Newton Abbot)

Historical Forms

  • Perry c.1620 Risdon

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Perry c. 1620 Risdon . ' At the peartree , ' v. pyrige .