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.

The Lynch

Other OS name in the Parish of West Stour

Historical Forms

  • Linchill 1811 OS
  • Lynch Cl, Lynch Hill, Lynch Md 1842 TA

Etymology

, Linchill 1811 OS, Lynch Cl , Lynch Hill , Lynch Md 1842TA , v. hlinc ' ridge ' , hyll .