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.

Almshouses

Other OS name in the Parish of Corfe Castle

Etymology

, 1844TA , cf . ' the almshouse of Corfe Castle ' 1621 Hutch3 , ' an almshousein E. Street ' 1774 Hutch1 , cf. Almshouse Hawes infra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement