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.

Lawns, Lawns Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Wakefield

Historical Forms

  • le Launde Yate 1600 WCR8d
  • the Lawns 1808 Tayl

Etymology

, le Launde Yate 1600WCR 8d, the Lawns 1808Tayl , v. launde ' forest-glade ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site