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.

Murrell's End

Early-attested site in the Parish of Redmarley D'Abitot

Historical Forms

  • Moreheldende, Morellynde 1502 BM
  • Murrowes End 1662 FF

Etymology

This may contain the pers. name Morel (le ) which is fairly common in Wo in the 15th and 16th cents., but no certainty is possible. It lies in a remote corner of the parish.