Farmlands
Early-attested site in the Parish of Moresby
Historical Forms
- Fermelaundes 1292 Ass
- Farmlands 1698 Terrier
Etymology
The first element is apparently the OFr ferme , 'rent.' The second seems to be 'land' represented in the first form by launde. The exact meaning of the compound is uncertain.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Moresby Hall
- Bonny
- High and Low Commongate
- Gillbrow, Goosegreen and Howgate
- Gillhead, The High, and Middlegill
- Moorgate
- Rose Hill
- Rothmire
- Towlow
- Ulgill