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.

Upton

Other OS name in the Parish of Payhembury

Historical Forms

Uppeton 1238 FF 1278 Ass

Etymology

is Uppeton 1238 FF, 1278Ass . ' Higher farm , ' v. tun .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement

Payhembury