English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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the Guals

Field in the Parish of Findern

Historical Forms

  • 1840 Rate (WF)
  • the Gauls 1781 EnclA

Etymology

the Guals(sic)(the Gauls 1781 EnclA, cf. le Gallemedowe 1420, v.galla, mǣd)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement