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.

Samshill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Westoning

Historical Forms

  • Samsill 1617 BHRSii.108

Etymology

Samsill 1617 BHRS ii. 108

Samsell 1660, Bunyan, Relation of Imprisonment , 1766 J

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement