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.

Saintofts

Other OS name in the Parish of Warter

Historical Forms

  • Sintoftes early13th Warter

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Sintoftes early 13thWarter . Possibly of the same origin as Saintofts (PN NRY 87) , from OE  sænget and topt , ' clearing made by burning . '