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.

Newlands

Early-attested site in the Parish of Thursby

Historical Forms

  • Neweland 1285 For
  • Newlands 1725 CW(OS)xiv

Etymology

v. nīwe , land .