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.

Footlands

Other OS name in the Parish of Weare Gifford

Historical Forms

  • Foolland (sic) 1771 Recov

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Foolland (sic)1771Recov . Cf. Fotelands t. Hy 8 , Plym Rec .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement