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.

Cinderford Bridge & Cinderford Brook

Other OS name in the Parish of East Dean

Historical Forms

  • Sunderford bridge 1635 For27
  • Sindeford brooke 1645 Comm

Etymology

( 1758Comm , Sunderford bridge 1635For 27 , v. brycg , a bridge which replaced the ford at Cinderford 217supra ) ( Sindeford brooke 1645Comm ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement