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.

Caldwell

Early-attested site in the Parish of Kirby Hill

Historical Forms

  • Caldeuuelle 1086 DB
  • Caldewell 1198 Fount

Etymology

'Cold spring' v. cald , w(i)ella.

Places in the same Parish