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.

Ladyland

Early-attested site in the Parish of Norton Mandeville

Historical Forms

  • Ladylande t.Hy8 Survey

Etymology

Ladyland is Ladylande t. Hy 8Survey . It belonged to Thomas Smyth who acquired much of the property of Blackmore Priory and it probably formed part of the endowment of the altar of Our Lady there.

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement