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.

Gore Pit

Other OS name in the Parish of Feering

Historical Forms

Gorepytt 1570 Ct

Etymology

is Gorepytt 1570Ct . v. gor , ' filth , ' and pytt .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Feering