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.

Lamperthills

Early-attested site in the Parish of Farlam

Historical Forms

  • Lambertgarth c.1245,c.1250 Laner

Etymology

Lamperthills (6″). Near at hand was Lambertgarth c. 1245, c. 1250Laner , which, like Lamperthills, probably contains the continental personal name Lambert .