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.

Ringwell Cottages

Early-attested site in the Parish of Heavitree

Historical Forms

  • Ringeswille 1269 FF
  • Ryngeswelle 1275 RH
  • Ryngeswille Prodhomme 1361 FF

Etymology

'Hring 's spring,' v. wielle . John Prodhome held the manor in 1346 (FA).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement