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.

Castle Lane

Early-attested site in the Parish of Halesowen

Historical Forms

  • le Castel 1306 Ct

Etymology

The Castle is clearly that named in the 'placea vocata le Castel ' in 1306 (Ct) but we do not know anything else about it.