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.

Over Green

Other OS name in the Parish of Wishaw

Historical Forms

  • Lower Green 1763 Survey

Etymology

is so named in 1821 (G) , probably in distinction from a lost Lower Green (1763Survey ) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement