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.

Martindale Forest

Other OS name in the Parish of Barton

Historical Forms

  • forestam de Martyndale 1220–47 Lanc
  • Forest of Martindale 1588 Rent

Etymology

, 1756 NWm 276 , forestam de Martyndale 1220–47 Lanc 436, Forest of Martindale 1588Rent , v. forest .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name