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.

Louth 's Leys

Field in the Parish of Little Casterton

Historical Forms

  • Louth 's Leys 1796 Whit
  • Louths Leys 18 Monson

Etymology

Louth 's Leys 1796, Louths Leys 18(from the surn. Louth, cf. Louths farm 1785 in Empingham f.ns.(b), v. lēah)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement