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.

Southall

Early-attested site in the Parish of Doverdale

Historical Forms

  • Southale 1327 SR

Etymology

'South nook of land,' v. healh . It is in the south of the parish.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement