English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Toller Down, & Toller Gate

Other OS name in the Parish of Corscombe

Historical Forms

  • Catsley Down Gate 1811 OS
  • le downe 1632 WRO
  • Tollar Downe 1732 ib

Etymology

( 1811OS , 1838TA ) ( Catsley Down Gate 1811 OS), le downe 1632WRO , Tollar Downe 1732ib , named from Toller Whelme and Catsleysupra , v. doun .