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.

Yaxley Lode

Early-attested site in the Parish of Yaxley

Historical Forms

  • Jackeslada 1227 Ch

Etymology

v. (ge)lad. The common term for water-ways in the Fen district.

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement

Early-attested site