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.

Slab Castle

Other OS name in the Parish of Charlwood

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. Upper , Lower Slabbs Castle 1839TA . This may be a humorous name for a small house roofed with Horsham slabs . Cf. Slabcastle (PN Sx297) .