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.

Lord's Seat

Other OS name in the Parish of Sheffield

Etymology

, 1817 M , from ME  lorde and ON  sǽti ' a residence ' , used here and elsewhere in YW of ' a lofty place ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name