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.

Downend

Other OS name in the Parish of Mangotsfield

Historical Forms

  • Downe end(e) 1573,1577 FF
  • Downinge 1628 Inq

Etymology

, Downe end (e )1573, 1577FF ,Downinge 1628 Inq , v. dūn , ende .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement