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.

Eastworth Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Verwood

Historical Forms

  • Estwurt' 1530 Cecil
  • Worth als. Eastworth 1545 Hutch3

Etymology

, Estwurt '1530Cecil , Worth als. Eastworth 1545 Hutch3 , cf. Westworth in Edmondsham par . , Horsyth in Cranborne par . both supra , v. ēast .