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.

Purley Downs

Other OS name in the Parish of Sanderstead

Historical Forms

Pyrlesdon 1255 Ass

Etymology

is Pyrlesdon 1255Ass .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Sanderstead