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.

Towser's Lodge

Early-attested site in the Parish of Rotherfield

Etymology

Towser's Lodge (6″) is probably to be associated with Ralph de Tollesle , a juror in 1296 (SR). This name might well become Tows (l )ey .