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.

Maxworthy

Other OS name in the Parish of North Petherwin

Etymology

is so spelt t. Jas 1 ECP174 , 1626FF , v. worþig .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

North Petherwin