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.

Little Salisbury

Other OS name in the Parish of Milton Lilborne

Historical Forms

  • New Town or Little Salisbury ib.

Etymology

is New Town or Little Salisbury ib. A nickname for a new hamlet . Cf. Little London (PN Sx 255) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement