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.

Lynch

Other OS name in the Parish of Hamfallow

Historical Forms

  • le, the Lynche 1516 MinAcct 1575 TRMB

Etymology

, le , the Lynche 1516MinAcct , 1575TRMB , v. hlinc , ' ridge ' .