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.

Washmoor Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of East Budleigh

Historical Forms

  • Wayshemore 1333 SR

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Wayshemore 1333SR (p) . v. (ge)wæsc , mor . The place lies low by a stream .