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.

Buttery

Other OS name in the Parish of North Molton

Historical Forms

  • Butterie Corner 1651 Exmoor

Etymology

is Buttewerthe 1269 Exmoor ( p ) , Butterie Corner 1651 Exmoor . ' Butta 's worþig . '