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.

Spoonygreen Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Underskiddaw

Historical Forms

  • Supunaygrene, Spelmaygrene, Spimaygrene 1577 PR(Crosth)
  • Sponaygrene 1579 ib
  • Spunay Greene 1580 ib
  • Spunagrene 1583 ib

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is named from Supunaygrene , Spelmaygrene , Spimaygrene 1577 PR (Crosth),Sponaygrene 1579 ib., Spunay Greene 1580 ib., Spunagrene 1583 ib .