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 Mound

Other OS name in the Parish of Shawell

Etymology

, cf. Mount furlong (e )1606, 1631Terrier , v. munt(e) , furlang ; land beside the earthworks of a motte and bailey castle .