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.

la Metelond

Field in the Parish of Shillingstone

Historical Forms

  • la Metelond 1330 AddCh

Etymology

la Metelond 1330(15)(cf. an analogous 14th cent,f.n. in Winfrith N. 1184)