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.

Minchington Cross, Minchington Down

Other OS name in the Parish of Sixpenny Handley

Historical Forms

  • Gt Minchington Down, Lt Minchington Down 1841 TA

Etymology

( a cross - roads ) ( Gt Minchington Down , Lt Minchington Down 1841TA ) , named from Minchingtonsupra .