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.

Little Pill

Other OS name in the Parish of Bishop's Tawton

Historical Forms

  • Pylle 1379,1400 Exon
  • atte Pille 1333 SR

Etymology

is Pylle 1379, 1400 Exon, and was the home of Michael atte Pille (1333SR ) . v. pyll .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement