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.

Great Ilfords and Little Ilfords

Other OS name in the Parish of Fobbing

Historical Forms

  • gt Ilward 1622 M

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Westelword 1521, Estylward 1539, Westelward al. litelford , litleyford 1543MinAcct , gt Ilward 1622 M . This is probably one of the marsh - names in werth noted under Labworth supra 148 .

Places in the same Parish