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.

Lawrence Md

Field in the Parish of Compton Abbas

Historical Forms

  • 1842 TA

Etymology

Lawrence Md(cf. toft' voc'Lawrence Place 1564, Thomas Laurence(rector) 1588, v. place)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement