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.

Southease

Major Settlement in the Parish of Southease

Historical Forms

  • Sueise 966 BCS1191 c.1400
  • Suesse 1086 DB 1279 Ass
  • Suisse 1279 Ass
  • Sowese 1377 IpmR 1377 Pat
  • Suthese 1268 SRS4 1388 IpmR
  • Suthhese 1291 Tax
  • Sowthees 1590 MarL
  • Sowtyees 1593 MarL
  • Southyes 1610 Norden

Etymology

v. Northease supra .

Places in the same Parish

None