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.

Nethway Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Brixham

Historical Forms

Nythewaye 1384 FF

Etymology

is Nythewaye 1384FF . Probably ' beneath theway . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Brixham