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.

Galmington

Other OS name in the Parish of Buckland Filleigh

Historical Forms

  • Galmeton 1268 DA 1268,1274 BM
  • Gelmeton 1388 BM

Etymology

is Galmeton 1268 DA 41, 1268,1274 BM, Gelmeton 1388 BM , v. Galmpton infra 304 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement