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.

Lower Rollstone

Early-attested site in the Parish of Tawstock

Historical Forms

  • Roweston(e) 1333 SR 1390 Cl

Etymology

Roweston (e )1333SR (p), 1390 Cl, and is perhaps to be associated with the family of Felice Rowe mentioned in the latter document in the same context.