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.

Redland Field

Other OS name in the Parish of Soham

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is so named in 1814 (Pembroke ) . Cf. Litelredlonde 1400Ct . Probably ' red-land , ' v. rēad , land . There is a good deal of red marl here ( School ) .