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.

Smithmoor Common

Early-attested site in the Parish of Earls Croome

Historical Forms

  • Smeathmore 1649 Surv

Etymology

'Smooth marshy land,' v. smeðe .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement