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.

Lawnwith

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkby Malzeard

Historical Forms

  • Longwith 1771 M
  • Lownthwaite 1840 TA

Etymology

, Longwith 1771M, Lownthwaite 1840TA , ' secluded clearing ' , v. laun , þveit .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site