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Survey of English Place-Names

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Carswell Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Uplyme

Historical Forms

  • Carswelle 1281 Ass
  • Carswille 1284 Ass 1333 SR

Etymology

is Carswelle 1281Ass , Carswille 1284Ass , 1333SR (all p) . ' Cress spring , ' v. cærse , wielle .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement