Welstor
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ashburton
Historical Forms
- Welestorre 1281 Ass
- Wellestorre c.1326 Exon
- Welstorre 1330,1333 SR
Etymology
'Tor of (or by) the spring,' v. torr , wielle , and cf. Welsford supra 77. There is a spring here.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Rewlea Cottages
- Rockpark Cross
- Rushlade
- Summerhill
- Water Turn
- Westabrook Ho
- Whiddon
- Yolland Hill
- Alston
- Ashburton Down
- Blackmoor
- Boro' Wood
- Brownswell
- Byland
- Caton
- Dart Bridge
- Druid
- Furzeleigh
- Gages
- Goodstone
- Headborough
- Hele
- Hooks
- Horsehill
- Lemonford
- Lenthill
- Lurgecombe Mill
- Owlacombe Fm
- Pitley
- Priestaford Ho