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.

The Knoll, Knoll Plant.

Other OS name in the Parish of Puncknowle

Historical Forms

  • Knoll 1811 OS

Etymology

( Knoll 1811 OS ) , cf. Hr Knoll Grd & Lr Knoll Grd , Knoll Grd 1839TA , v. cnoll , par . name supra ; alternatively Puncknoll Nose 1774 Hutch1, 1863 Hutch3 , v. nose , and cf. (land ) super montem 1400Ilch .