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.

Oldlands

Other OS name in the Parish of Buxted

Historical Forms

  • Eldelond 1219 Bay
  • Old lands, old lands gate 1658 ParlSurv

Etymology

is Eldelond 1219Bay , Old lands , old lands gate 1658ParlSurv . For the form Elde - , v. Introd. xxvii .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement