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.

South Yeo

Other OS name in the Parish of Northlew

Historical Forms

  • Southeyeo t.Hy8 Rental

Etymology

is Southeyeo t. Hy 8Rental . ' Southof the water , ' v. Yeo supra 18 . It lies south of the river Lew .