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.
Survey of English place-names
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Knowle
Knowle
Other OS name in the Parish of Bigbury
Historical Forms
Knoll
1478
BM
Etymology
( 6 ″ ) is
Knoll
1478BM . v.
cnoll
.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
Hexdown
St Milburga's Oratory
Boarshill
Challon's Combe
Combe Fm
Cumery
Easton
Frogland
Holwell
Early-attested site
Borough Island
Hingston
Houghton
Noddon
Tuffland
Major Settlement
Bigbury