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.

Dira

Other OS name in the Parish of Sandford

Historical Forms

  • Diarah 1765 D
  • Dira 1330 SR

Etymology

is Diarah 1765 D and is probably to be associated with the family of John Dira (1330SR ) .