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.

Gylysway

Field in the Parish of Woolland

Historical Forms

  • Gylysway 1384 Prideaux
  • Gyllyswey 1385 MiltRoll

Etymology

Gylysway 1384(e16), Gyllyswey 1385(e15)(a surnamewith weg)