Lydiard Green
hamlet · Wiltshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
The name Lydiard likely originates from the Old English 'hlid-geat', meaning a 'gate with a lid' or 'sluice gate'. The addition of 'Green' refers to a common village green.
Word origins
- Lydiard
- Old Englishgate with a lid(from hlid "lid, cover", geat "gate")
- Green
- Old Englishvillage green
Historical forms
Lideard