Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Lanhows 1348 AD

• Lanhous Mower 1582 Ilch 18

• Lanhouse 1676 Salkeld

• Lanehous(e) 1365 ADI 1370 ADI 1675 Salkeld

• Lane House 1774 Hutch1

• Lane House Md(w) 1841 TA

• Lanehowse Moore, Easter Lane Howse 1623 DorR

• atte Lane 1332 SR

• Attelane 1365 ADI

• Lanheye 1322,1323 MinAcct

• Lanhay 1327 MinAcct

• Lanhei 1329 MinAcct

• Lanehey 1328 MinAcct

• Lammede 1322 MinAcct

• Lannemede 1323 MinAcct

• Lanmede 1324 MinAcct

• Landmed 1326 MinAcct

Etymology

Lane House Fm (SY 657785), Lanhows 1348AD (p), Lanhous Mower 1582 (18) Ilch , Lanhouse 1676Salkeld , Lanehous (e )1365 AD I(p), 1370 AD I(p), 1675Salkeld , Lane House 1774 Hutch1, Lane House Md (w )1841TA , Lanehowse Moore , Easter Lane Howse 1623 DorR, probably 'house in the lane', v. lane , hūs , with mōr , ēasterra ; the lane in question is probably the Wyke R.-Chickerell road now called Lane House Rocks Rd (6″), and it may have given name to Robert atte Lane 1332 SR, Robert Attelane 1365 AD I, v. atte; the lost names Lanheye 1322, 1323MinAcct , Lanhay 1327MinAcct , Lanhei 1329MinAcct , Lanehey 1328MinAcct , Lammede 1322MinAcct , Lannemede 1323MinAcct , Lanmede 1324MinAcct , Landmed 1326MinAcct , which seem to have the same first el. lane with (ge)hæg and mǣd , may also have been near here.