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.

Benslow

Other OS name in the Parish of Hitchin

Historical Forms

  • Benchelowe Pece t.Ed6 Chantry 1556 AOMB

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Benchelowe Pece t. Ed 6 Chantry, 1556AOMB .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement