North Russell
Early-attested site in the Parish of Sourton
Historical Forms
- Nordthrossille 1262 FF
- Northrissel(l) 1275 RH 1286 Ipm
- Northryssel 1281 Ass
- Northrisschel 1303 FA
- North Phrisshel 1326 Ipm
- Northtrusshele 1356 Ass
Etymology
North Russell stands on an arm of the Thrushel (v. supra 14), near its source, this arm probably being distinguished as 'North Thrushel.'