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.

Common Plat

Field in the Parish of Rearsby

Historical Forms

  • 1826 Surv 1731 Terrier
  • the commen plat 1601 Terrier

Etymology

Common Plat 1826 (1731, the commen plat 1601, Common Platt 1648, 1745, the Comon Plott 1625, 1675, 1709, Common Plott 1679, 1700, 1703, 1709 (18), v. commun, plat, plot)