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.

Lost Lad

Other OS name in the Parish of Ecclesfield

Etymology

, 1817 M , the name of a small ridge on the moors , perhaps a reference to the loss of some youth in the moss .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name