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.

Chapel Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of St John Without (Lewes)

Historical Forms

  • Capella 1296 SR
  • la Chapele 1327 SR

Etymology

Chapel Fm may be associated with Wm de Capella (1296 SR) or de la Chapele (1327 SR).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement