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.

The Moats

Other OS name in the Parish of South Kilworth

Etymology

were medieval fish - ponds belonging to the early manor house and gave the Mutt Field , one of the great open - fields of the township , its name , v. mote and Mutt Fd in f.ns. (a) .