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.

Dudmire

Other OS name in the Parish of Dufton

Historical Forms

  • Dudmires 1791 Hothf

Etymology

, 1770 M , 1829 Dir , Dudmires 1791Hothf , possibly a pers. n. from OE  Dudda , mýrr ' mire ' .