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.

Gumstalls

Other OS name in the Parish of Woolaston

Historical Forms

  • Gumstod (sic) 1779 Rudder

Etymology

, Gumstod (sic)1779 Rudder , e.ModE  gum-stoole ' cuckingstool ' , cf. Gumstool Bank (i, 66supra ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement