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.

Knowle

Other OS name in the Parish of Bishop's Nympton

Historical Forms

  • Knouyll 1330 SR

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) was possibly the home of Alice de Knouyll (1330SR ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement