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.

Townwell

Other OS name in the Parish of Cromhall

Historical Forms

  • Townwells 1609 Ducie

Etymology

, Townwells 1609Ducie 18 , ' spring or well for the use of the village ' .