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.

Desolate Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Countisbury

Etymology

is no doubt so called from its lonely position .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Cosgate Hill

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Countisbury