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.

Uplangelond

Field in the Parish of Chaldon Herring

Historical Forms

  • Uplangelond 1227 FF 1227 FF 1875 Weld

Etymology

Uplangelond 1227(v. upp'higher up', lang1, land, but cf. ModE  uplong prep.'up along'(NED 1762), adj.'extending upwards'(ib 1875))