Lamplugh

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NY0820).
  2. A habitational surname.

Word forms

Lamplugh Lamplughs

Etymology

From Cumbric *lann (“enclosure, churchyard”) + Cumbric *bluch (“bald, bare”) (compare Welsh llan (“parish”) + blwch (“bare”)).

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