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.

Mead Vale

Other OS name in the Parish of Reigate

Historical Forms

  • Meade Hole 1621 Ct
  • Meadhole c.1700 Survey

Etymology

was formerly Meade Hole 1621Ct , Meadhole c. 1700Survey , i.e . ' meador meadow-land hollow . ' v. mæd , holh . The name was changed in 1882 .