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.

Mowlesmede

Field in the Parish of Woolland

Historical Forms

Mowlesmede 1384 Prideaux 1385 MiltRoll

Mowlysmede 1384 Prideaux 1385 MiltRoll

Etymology

Mowlesmede, Mowlysmede 1384(e16), 1385(e15)(v. mǣd,first el. mūl'a mule' or a surname)

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement

Woolland