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.

Norris

Other OS name in the Parish of North Huish

Historical Forms

  • Norreis c.1630 Pole
  • Norris 1670 FF
  • Noreys 1333 SR

Etymology

is Norreis c. 1630 Pole, Norris 1670FF and is to be associated withthe family of John Noreys (1333SR ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement