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.

Wrotham Park

Early-attested site in the Parish of South Mimms

Etymology

Wrotham Park is so named in 1754 (R). This house was built by the Byng family in 1750 and was so named from Wrotham (K), their ancient seat (Lysons 230).