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.

Chowles

Other OS name in the Parish of Rusper

Historical Forms

  • Chowez 1532 SAC5,261
  • Chose al. Choles 1634 SRS14,168

Etymology

is Chowez (1532 SAC 5, 261), Chose al. Choles (1634 SRS 14, 168) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement