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.

Wheatland Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Wallasey

Historical Forms

  • Whiteling Lane 1815 Sheaf

Etymology

, Whiteling Lane 1815 Sheaf , cf. Whiteland Hey 1839TA , Wheatland Place 1831 Bry , either ' white land ' or ' white heath ' , from hwīt and lyng or land .