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.

Corfe Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Powerstock

Historical Forms

  • Corfe 1774 Hutch1 1811 OS 1863 Hutch3

Etymology

, Corfe 1774 Hutch1, 1811 OS, 1863 Hutch3 , v. *corf ' a cutting, a gap ' .