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.

Chapeltown

Other OS name in the Parish of Calverley

Historical Forms

  • Chapel-Pudsey 1822 Langd

Etymology

, 1858 O.S. , Chapel -Pudsey 1822 Langd , named from Pudsey chapel ( cf. also Chapel Close f.n. infra ) , v. chapel , tūn , and for this use of tūn cf. Mickletown ii, 127supra , Fartown and Lowtown (other parts ofPudsey) infra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement