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.

Waterend

Other OS name in the Parish of Longney

Historical Forms

  • atte Waterend(e), le Waterend(e) 1327 SR 1387 Works 1614 FF
  • Watering heye 1575 TRMB

Etymology

, atte Waterend (e ), le Waterend (e )1327SR (p), 1387 Works,1614FF , Watering heye 1575TRMB , v. wæter , ende ; it is on the Severn bank .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement