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.

Lillands

Other OS name in the Parish of Great Mitton

Historical Forms

  • the Lelland 1716 ib

Etymology

, 1764Glebe , the Lelland 1716 ib , probably ' flax lands ' , v. līn , land , cf. Lillands iii, 39supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site