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.

Lampittis

Field in the Parish of Cawston

Historical Forms

  • Lampittis 1354 Ct
  • Lampyt 1372 Ct

Etymology

Lampittis 1354 Ct Schram, Lampyt 1372 Ct Schram(v. lām-pytt'clay pit',discussed by Forsberg 57)