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.

Nettleford

Other OS name in the Parish of Rose Ash

Historical Forms

  • Notelewurthe, Netlewurth 1281 Ass
  • Netelworthi 1333 SR
  • Neteleworth 1340 SR

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Notelewurthe , Netlewurth 1281Ass (p), Netelworthi 1333SR (p),Neteleworth 1340SR . ' Nettle worþ(ig) . '