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.

Lady's Well

Other OS name in the Parish of Hermitage

Etymology

, a spring just SE of St Mary's Church infra , so the allusion is to the Virgin Mary , v. lady .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Hermitage