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.

Wotton Cottages

Other OS name in the Parish of Pinhoe

Historical Forms

  • Wotton 1370 Ct
  • Wottonmede 1420 Ct

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Wotton 1370Ct , Wottonmede 1420Ct . ' Farm by the wood , ' v. wudu , tun .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement