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.

Howler's Heath

Other OS name in the Parish of Bromsberrow

Historical Forms

  • Oulithe 1322 Talbot
  • atte Lythe 1320 ib
  • Lethislandes 1483 ib

Etymology

, 1830 M , Oulithe 1322Talbot , 'owl slope', v. ūle, hlið, whichalso occurs in atte Lythe 1320 ib and Lethislandes 1483 ib .