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.

The Folly

Other OS name in the Parish of Swallow

Etymology

, 1824 O , 1828Bry , cf. Folly Plot 1832Yarb ; this is now the name of an area of land , but a building is marked here on 1824 O and 1828 Bry .