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.

Reedhowe

Field in the Parish of Windermere

Historical Forms

  • Reedhowe 1597 Ambls
  • y e Readhowe 1614 Wndm

Etymology

Reedhowe(y e Readhowe 1614 Wndm 301, v. rēad'red', haugr)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name