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.

Walliscote Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Whitchurch

Historical Forms

  • Walliscote 1797 Davis

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Walliscote 1797 Davis : v. Godlee , p. 69 , for the possibility that this was built by John Wallis “ a rather wealthy and extraordinarily learned Oxford Professor of Geometry , who lived in the time of Cromwell , Charles II and James II . ”