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.

Lingfield, The Lings

Other OS name in the Parish of Hatfield

Historical Forms

  • Le Lynges 1483 MinAcct
  • the Upper Lings 1743 WYEnr

Etymology

, 1841 O.S. , Le Lynges 1483MinAcct , the Upper Lings 1743WYEnr 346 , v. lyng ' heather ' .