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.

The Black Ladies

Other OS name in the Parish of Brewood

Historical Forms

  • Priory of Blakledys 1362 Ipm
  • the Blackladies 1683 Dep 1834 O

Etymology

, Priory of Blakledys 1362 Ipm, the Blackladies 1683Dep et freq . to 1834 O , the Dominican priory , v. VCH iii, 220–2 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement