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.

Cold Wall

Other OS name in the Parish of Mellor

Historical Forms

  • a well or springe comonlie called Couldwalle Nooke 1609 DuLaSC

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , a well or springe comonlie called Couldwalle Nooke 1609DuLaSC , v. cald , wælla , nok .