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.

Chesil Cove

Other OS name in the Parish of Portland

Historical Forms

  • Chesil or Chiswell Bay 1892 Map

Etymology

, Chesil or Chiswell Bay 1892 Map , from Chesil (Beach)supra , v. cove .

Places in the same Parish