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.

Yellowmeade

Other OS name in the Parish of Walkhampton

Historical Forms

  • la Hollemede 1256 Ass

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is la Hollemede 1256Ass (p) . If the h is inorganic we may compare Yellowmead supra 240 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement