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.

Mawfield Spring

Other OS name in the Parish of Lead

Historical Forms

  • John Maw 1623 PRSxt

Etymology

, doubtless from the family name of John Maw 1623 PRSxt 39 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement