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.

Ramsland

Early-attested site in the Parish of Holbeton

Historical Forms

  • Remmyslonde 1313,1321 Exon
  • Rammeslond(e) 1325 Ass 1330 SR

Etymology

Probably 'Hræfn 's land.'