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.

Launder Lee

Field in the Parish of Crich

Historical Forms

  • Launder Lee 1655 Survey

Etymology

Launder Lee 1655(probably from the occupational surname Lavandier(e)'one who washes' and lēah)