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.

Melton Mowbray and Oakham Canal

Other OS name in the Parish of Oakham

Historical Forms

  • the Oakham Canal 1808 Anc

Etymology

, 1846 White , the Oakham Canal 1808Anc , it was completed in 1803 ( v. VCH 210 ) .