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.

Dodsdown

Other OS name in the Parish of Great Bedwyn

Historical Forms

Doddysdowne 1551 Pat

Doddesdowne 1637 Sav

Dodescroft 1281 Ass

Etymology

is Doddysdowne 1551 Pat, Doddesdowne 1637Sav . Near by may have been Dodescroft 1281Ass .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site