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.

Wayland

Other OS name in the Parish of Corscombe

Historical Forms

  • Weyland 1684 ERO

Etymology

, 1811 OS , Weyland 1684ERO , cf. Waylands Hill , Waylands Md , Waylands Plant .& Waylands Plot 1838TA , v. weg , land .