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.

Houghton

Other OS name in the Parish of Otterton

Etymology

is so spelt in 1540 LP . v. hoh , tun . There is a slight spur of land here .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement