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.

The Sling

Other OS name in the Parish of Wilsford

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. Upper Sling , Lower Sling c. 1840TA . v. infra 454 . It is a long narrow strip of woodland .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement