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.

Winterset Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Bathley

Historical Forms

  • Wintersets Lane 1773 EnclA

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Wintersets Lane 1773EnclA . Probably a term for a ' winter-fold . ' Cf. OE  winter-set , ' winter-quarters . '

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement