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.

Wranglands

Other OS name in the Parish of Preston

Historical Forms

  • le Wranglandes 1339 Extent
  • Wrangland 1341 ib

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is le Wranglandes 1339Extent ,Wrangland 1341 ib. v. wrang ' crooked ' and land .