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.

Lindsworth Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of King's Norton

Historical Forms

  • Lindwyrðe c.705 BCS123 12th
  • Lindeorde 1086 DB
  • Lindewo' c.1250 NQB
  • Lyndewrthe c.1275 ADii
  • Lyndeworth 1275 SR
  • Lindworth 1855 Kelly

Etymology

'Enclosure by the lime-trees,' v. lind , worð and cf. Lindon Hall supra .