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.

Knowle Cross

Other OS name in the Parish of Whimple

Historical Forms

  • atte Knolle 1330 SR

Etymology

was the home of William atte Knolle (1330 SR) . v. cnoll .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement