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.

Spitland (Grove) alias Spitlands

Other OS name in the Parish of Hempstead

Historical Forms

  • Spiteleycroft 1318 Sampford

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Spiteleycroft 1318Sampford . It belonged to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem .