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 Butts

Other OS name in the Parish of Manningford Abbots

Historical Forms

  • The Buttes 1558 DuLa

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is The Buttes 1558DuLa , probably with reference to archery butts . Cf. infra 425 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site