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.

Lenchford Ferry

Early-attested site in the Parish of Ombersley

Historical Forms

  • Linchford 1612 VCHiii.463

Etymology

'Ford by the ridge,' v. hlinc .