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.

Great Mussels and Little Mussels

Early-attested site in the Parish of Bowers Gifford

Historical Forms

  • Moushold marsh 1569 M

Etymology

Great Mussels and Little Mussels may perhaps be connected with Moushold marsh 1569 M.

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement