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.

Lumbank

Other OS name in the Parish of Almondbury

Historical Forms

  • Lomebanke 1485 WCR1
  • Lumb Bank 1851 TA

Etymology

, Lomebanke 1485WCR 1, Lumb Bank 1851TA , v. lumm ' pool ' , banke .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name