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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.

Tolcis Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Axminster

Historical Forms

  • Tolresheghes 1346 Inqaqd
  • Tolshaies 1606 ParReg

Etymology

is Tolresheghes 1346 Inq aqd,Tolshaies 1606 ParReg . v. Hayne supra 129 . The first element is a ME  surname such as Toller .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement