Yawl
Early-attested site in the Parish of Uplyme
Historical Forms
- Yale 1238 Ass
- Yall 1809 M
Etymology
It is probably the W ial , 'fertile region,' found also in the stream-names Deverill and Fonthill (W) (v. Ekwall RN 124, 161). It may here have been the name of the valley now known as Yawl Bottom.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Harcombe Bottom
- Hook Fm
- Rhode Hill
- Rocombe Bottom
- Shapwick Grange
- Venlake
- Ware
- Woodhouse
- Hill Fm
- Holcombe
- Carswell Fm
- Cathole Fm