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.

Leythorn Park

Early-attested site in the Parish of North Mundham

Historical Forms

  • Laythorn 1527 SRS19,265
  • Lathorne 1535 VE
  • Leythorne 1608 SRS9,40

Etymology

Leythorn Park (6″) is Laythorn in 1527 (SRS 19, 265), Lathorne in 1535 (VE), Leythorne in 1608 (SRS 9, 40).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement