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.

Luckdon

Other OS name in the Parish of North Bovey

Historical Forms

  • Loketon 1330,1333 SR

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Loketon 1330, 1333SR (p) . v. tun . The first element may be the OE  loc(a) noted under Luckcroftsupra 128 .