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.

New Grounds

Other OS name in the Parish of Slimbridge

Historical Forms

  • leʒ Newegayned groundes 1609 Comm

Etymology

, 1779 Rudder , leʒ Newegayned groundes 1609Comm , ' land recoveredfrom the marshy waste along the Severn ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement