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.

Edenwall

Other OS name in the Parish of Coleford

Historical Forms

  • Edingewall, Eddingwall 1579 BGvii,240–2
  • Edenwalls als. Eddingwalls 1715 GR892
  • Edingwall 1830 M

Etymology

, Edingewall , Eddingwall 1579 BG vii, 240–2, Edenwalls als. Eddingwalls 1715GR 892, Edingwall 1830 M , probably Ēada , OE  Ēading or the like , v. wælla ' well ' .