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.

Little Common

Other OS name in the Parish of Sheffield

Historical Forms

  • the lyttle comen 1587 Dep

Etymology

, the lyttle comen 1587 Dep , ME  commun ' common land ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name