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.

Lenton

Major Settlement in the Parish of Lenton

Historical Forms

Lentone, Lentune 1086 DB

Lentun c.1175 Wollaton

Lemtona 1107–13 NthFacslxiii

Etymology

'Farm on the Leen river,' v. supra 5.

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name