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.

Potterne and Cannings

Hundred in the County of Wiltshire

Historical Forms

  • Hundred de Poterne et Canynges Epī 1409 Ass
  • Hundred de Canynges et Poterne 1428 FA
  • Hundred de Roubergh Regis 1327,1332 SR
  • Rowbergh Regis 1428 FA
  • Roborowe Regis 1547 SR
  • Rugeberga hundred, hunđ Rueberge 1086 ExonDB
  • Ruggeberga 1167 P
  • Rueberwe 1249 Ass
  • Ruberewe, Rugheberg 1255 RH
  • Roweberewe 1279 Ass
  • Rouberghe Episcopi 1316 FA
  • hunđ de caninga, Canenge hundred, Chalenga hundred 1086 ExonDB
  • Hundred de Canynge Episcopi 1255 RH