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.

Cholwell

Early-attested site in the Parish of Marystow

Historical Forms

  • Cholewill 1244 Ass
  • Chaldewell 1270 Ass
  • Chaldewille 1341 FF
  • Chollewill 1330 SR

Etymology

'Cold spring,' v. cald , wielle .

Places in the same Parish