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.

Rothwell Rd

Other OS name in the Parish of Swallow

Etymology

( local ) , cf. Rothewellgate 1457TCC , Rowthwell gate 1580, 1601Terrier , Rowthwell gate 1652Rad , 1697Terrier , the road to Rothwell, PN L 4, 154, v. gata .