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.

Gutter Tor

Other OS name in the Parish of Sheepstor

Historical Forms

Gotetorre 1281 Ass 1317 Pat

Gotterknap 1539 Deed

Etymology

is Gotetorre 1281Ass (p), 1317 Pat (p), Gotterknap 1539Deed . ' Goats' tor , ' v. gat , cnæpp .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Sheepstor