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.

Upper Town

Other OS name in the Parish of Ashover

Historical Forms

  • Over-town 1724 Woll

Etymology

, Over-town 1724Woll , cf. Overton Hall supra 191 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement