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.

Pupsey Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Layston with Buntingford

Historical Forms

  • Popplesey, Popelsay 1526 Ct
  • River Greene 1622 Sess

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Popplesey , Popelsay 1526Ct . Cf. Pope's Hallsupra 176 . River Green ( 6 ″ ) is River Greene 1622 Sess . It is by the Rib .