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.

Whitehall

Other OS name in the Parish of Compton Abbas

Historical Forms

  • White Hall 1842 TA

Etymology

, White Hall 1842TA , cf. William atte Halle of Compton 1330 Cl , v. heall , atte .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement