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.

Snow End

Early-attested site in the Parish of Anstey

Historical Forms

  • Snowdonstret 1362 Ct
  • Snowdon 1479 Rental
  • Snowen End 1576 VCHiv,11
  • Snows End 1695 Sess

Etymology

Snow End is Snowdonstret 1362Ct , Snowdon 1479Rental , Snowen End 1576 VCH iv, 11, Snows End 1695 Sess. 'Snow hill,' v. dun .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement