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.

Rowley Mill

Other OS name in the Parish of Alvington

Historical Forms

Rowley Rough 1813 EnclA

Ruwele c.1275 For

Etymology

, (Rowley Rough ) 1813EnclA , Ruwele c. 1275For , ' roughclearing ' , v. rūh , lēah .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Alvington