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.

Red Lion

Other OS name in the Parish of Sileby

Historical Forms

  • Red Lion 1863 White
  • Old Red Lion 1877 1925 Kelly
  • Old Red Lion Inn 1920 Sale

Etymology

( P.H . ) ( lost ) , Red Lion 1863 White, Old Red Lion 1877 ib, 1925 Kelly, Old Red Lion Inn 1920Sale .