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.

Whitehouse

Other OS name in the Parish of Chardstock

Historical Forms

  • Whitch (sic, perhaps for Whiteh[ouse]) 1811 OS

Etymology

, Whitch (sic, perhapsfor Whiteh [ouse ])1811 OS , cf. White House Orchd 1839TA .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement