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.

Lake Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Great Budworth

Historical Forms

  • La(i)ke 1595 Rental
  • Lake House 1831 Bry

Etymology

, La (i )ke 1595Rental , Lake House 1831 Bry , probably from lacu ' a stream, a water-course ' , there being no lake here .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site