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.

Wellclose Plant.

Other OS name in the Parish of Puddletown

Etymology

, cf. Well Cl (Coppice )1839ib , Adam atte Wolle 1340 NI , Richard atte Wylie , Richard atte Welle 1412MinAcct , v. atte , wella .