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.

Tweenaways Cross

Other OS name in the Parish of Paignton

Historical Forms

  • Twyneweye, Twynewayes 1567 PembSurv

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Twyneweye , Twynewayes 1567 Pemb Surv . ' Between the ways , ' cf. Twinyeo supra 479 .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement