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.

Tongueland

Other OS name in the Parish of Inwardleigh

Historical Forms

  • Tongesland 1633 FF

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Tongesland 1633FF . It is a piece of land situated in a fork between two roads .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement