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.

Colyton Hundred

Hundred in the County of Devon

Historical Forms

  • Culintona 1084 GeldRoll
  • Colinton 1167,1168 P
  • Culi(n)ton hundredo 1175,1183 P
  • Colmintona 1172 P

Etymology

v. Colyton infra 621.