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.

Castle Barn

Other OS name in the Parish of Dowdeswell

Historical Forms

  • Castle piece, the Castles 1779 Rudder

Etymology

, Castle piece , the Castles 1779 Rudder 414 , the Castles 1671 , v. castel , here an ancient encampment south of Dowdeswell Court .