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.

Monks Park

Early-attested site in the Parish of Bentley

Etymology

Monks Park is so named in 1656 (Dugdale). The reference is to the monks of Merevale near by (Dugdale 754).

Places in the same Parish