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Survey of English Place-Names

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Ugworthy

Other OS name in the Parish of Holsworthy

Historical Forms

  • Uggeworthi 1308 Exon 1330 SR
  • Uggaworthi 1340 Ass

Etymology

is Uggeworthi 1308 Exon, 1330SR , Uggaworthi 1340Ass (all p) . ' Ucga 's farm , ' v. worþig , cf. Ugborough infra 284 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement