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.

Southfield

Other OS name in the Parish of Whicham

Historical Forms

  • Southfeyle 1570 LowtherW
  • the Sowth-feild 1590 PR

Etymology

is Southfeyle 1570LowtherW , the Sowth-feild 1590 PR .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement