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.

Muxbere

Early-attested site in the Parish of Halberton

Historical Forms

  • Mochelesberia 1086 DB
  • Mukele(s)ber(e) 1237 FF 1242 Fees780

Etymology

'Mucel 's wood,' v. bearu .