Leopard Grange
Early-attested site in the Parish of St Martins without Worcester
Historical Forms
- Lipperd 969 BCS1240 11th KCD681 c.972 BMFacsiv.13 11th c.1020
- Lippard, Lyppard 1240 WoP 1248 Pat 1275 SR 1300 Nash 18th VE 1535
- Leppart 1293 CompR
- Lippards 1601 QSR
- Lippards al. Leopards 1667 WoCh
- Leppards 1651 WoCh
Etymology
The form Lappewrte in DB is an error, due to a curious confusion with Lapworth (Wa).