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.

Lydney Marsh, Lydney Mead & Lydney Park

Other OS name in the Parish of Lydney

Historical Forms

  • the Marshe 1559,1565 GR421
  • Lydneys meade c.1603 TRMB
  • Lidney Park 1779 Rudder

Etymology

( the Marshe 1559, 1565GR 421 , v. mersc ) ( Lydneys meade c. 1603TRMB , v. mǣd ) ( Lidney Park 1779 Rudder ) .