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.

Metherall

Other OS name in the Parish of Chagford

Historical Forms

  • Meddelhull 1327 DA
  • Middelhull 1330 SR
  • Midderhull 1333 SR

Etymology

is Meddelhull 1327 DA 33, Middelhull 1330SR , Midderhull 1333SR (all p) . ' Middle hill , ' v. supra 175 .