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.

South Lawn

Early-attested site in the Parish of Wychwood or Whichwood

Etymology

South Lawn. Cf. la Launde 1300 Wych, the Laund , South laund waste 1608–9Survey . 'Glade,' v. launde .