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.

Pewit Island

Other OS name in the Parish of Langenhoe

Historical Forms

  • The Puit Iland 1683 Add

Etymology

is The Puit Iland 1683Add . The form puit represents a common dialectal form with stress - shifting .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement