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.

Canterbury

Other OS name in the Parish of Chardstock

Historical Forms

  • Canterbury Close 1839 TA

Etymology

, Canterbury Close 1839TA , no doubt a transferred name from Canterbury K .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement