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 Braunton

Historical Forms

  • la Knolle, Knolle 1298 Ass 1412 IpmR

Etymology

is la Knolle , Knolle 1298Ass (p), 1412 IpmR , v. cnoll .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement