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.

Syreford

Other OS name in the Parish of Whittington

Historical Forms

  • Syersford 1777 M
  • Cyford 1792 PR

Etymology

, 1779 Rudder , Syersford 1777 M, Cyford 1792 PR 17, 45 , probably the OE  pers.n. Sigehere , v. ford .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement