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Survey of English Place-Names

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Pitson Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Otterton

Historical Forms

  • Pytteston 1483 Ct
  • Pytston 1523 Ct

Etymology

is Pytteston 1483Ct , Pytston 1523Ct . The first element is probably a pers. name , cf. Pitsworthy supra 207 .