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.

Pressland

Other OS name in the Parish of Hatherleigh

Historical Forms

  • Pruteslond (sic) 1370 Ass

Etymology

is Pruteslond (sic)1370Ass . Perhaps ' priest's land . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement