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.

High Worsall

Major Settlement in the Parish of Girsby

Historical Forms

  • Wirceshel, Wercesel 1086 DB

Etymology

For forms and interpretation v. Low Worsall 173supra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement