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.

Smiter's Pit

Other OS name in the Parish of Shute

Historical Forms

Smiters pitte 1672 SR

Etymology

is Smiters pitte 1672SR . v. pytt .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Whitford

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Shute