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.

Townstal

Early-attested site in the Parish of Dartmouth

Historical Forms

Dunestal 1086 DB

Tounstall(e) 1247 Oliver 1346 FA

juxta Dertemouth 1373 FF

Tunstealle t.Ed1 HMCv,599

Toster 1675 Ogilby

Etymology

v. tunsteall .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement

Dartmouth