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.

Dam Drove

Other OS name in the Parish of Lode

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) . Cf. le Wrongdam 1429Ct , the Dam-root 1719 Bott , v. wrang , ' crooked . '

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement