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.

Were Mill Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Willand

Historical Forms

  • atte Were 1319 AddCh
  • Weare Mill t.Jas1 ECP

Etymology

is atte Were 1319Add Ch (p), Weare Mill t. Jas 1 ECP . v. wer . The place is on the Culm river .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement