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.

Church

Other OS name in the Parish of Bishop's Caundle

Etymology

( original dedication unknown , but now St Peter and St Paul ) , cf. Churchweye 1332, Churche Wey 1428Salis , Cottageand a garden called Ye Church 1677Digby , Church Cl 1842TA , v. cirice , weg .