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Industrial complex in Birmingham, England
The Longbridge plant is an industrial complex in Longbridge, Birmingham, United Kingdom, currently leased by SAIC as a research and development facility
Longbridge_plant
Area of Birmingham, England
from the Lickey Hills. Since 1906, the area has been dominated by the Longbridge plant, which produced Austin, Nash Metropolitan, Morris, British Leyland
Longbridge
Car brand owned by SAIC Motor
respective regional markets. The brand briefly assembled cars at the Longbridge plant in the UK from 2007 to 2016, before reverting to sourcing vehicles
MG_Motor
Chinese automotive company
British-owned car manufacturing plant, making Austin cars for most of the 20th century. After the Abingdon plant closed in 1980, Longbridge was also from 1982 the
Nanjing_Automobile
Former British car manufacturer
renamed MG Motor UK. The MG TF was manufactured at the former MG Rover Longbridge plant and sold in the UK from 2008 to 2010. In 2011 the first all new MG
MG_Rover_Group
British car model from 1959 to 2000
manufactured in England at the Longbridge plant in Birmingham located next to BMC's headquarters and at the former Morris Motors plant at Cowley, as well as in
Mini
Auto plant in Cowley, England
Group (divesting the Solihull and Longbridge plants), but retains the Cowley plant for MINI production and renames it Plant Oxford. By the early 1970s, over
Plant_Oxford
Former British automotive company
plant in Cowley and the Pressed Steel plant in Swindon to build the forthcoming new Mini family of vehicles, which had been developed at Longbridge by
Rover_Group
Car assembly plant in Solihull, UK
Morris plant in Cowley, Oxfordshire. All future Rover car production would take place both here, and at the Austin assembly plant in Longbridge. Following
Solihull_plant
Motor vehicle
Jensen Motors were given Austin mechanical components at Austin's Longbridge plant. The car was renamed the Austin-Healey 100. The "100" was named by
Austin-Healey_100
Car brand and former British car company
assembled in China and in UK at the Longbridge plant. In September 2016, MG Motor ended car production at the Longbridge plant. The company cites "improving
MG_Cars
British automotive brand
designed for BMC by Sir Alec Issigonis. It was manufactured at the Longbridge and Cowley plants in England, the Victoria Park / Zetland British Motor Corporation
Mini_(marque)
British multinational automobile manufacturer
the creation of 1,000 new jobs at its Halewood plant, and a shift to 24-hour production at the plant. In the same month, Jaguar Land Rover and the China-based
Jaguar_Land_Rover
Car marque owned by Jaguar Land Rover and former British car company
while engineers at the Coventry plant were dividing their time between fire-watching and designing the new power plant. It had a hemispherical cross-flow
Jaguar_Cars
Motor vehicle
Austin Distributors Federation assembly plant in Petone. A prototype A40 Dorset Tourer was built at Longbridge in 1948. Although it was never put into
Austin_A40_Devon
Class of saddle tank locomotives built by Bagnall
1951 to 1973. Two locomotives later worked at the British Leyland Longbridge plant and are now preserved. Three locomotives were ordered by the Steel
W.G Bagnall 0-6-0ST "New Standard 18"
W.G_Bagnall_0-6-0ST_"New_Standard_18"
Chinese automotive manufacturing company
Sports Rolls Out Of Longbridge Plant". Sky News. 13 April 2011. Retrieved 14 April 2011. "MG to end UK car production at Longbridge with switch to China"
SAIC_Motor
Chinese car brand owned by SAIC Motor
Rover properties, such as the MG name and a Birmingham factory, the Longbridge plant, that it was initially unable to acquire. English engineering firm
Roewe
Former British sports car maker
by former Rover officials, aiming to bring back production at the Longbridge plant under the MG, Rover and Austin-Healey marques, with the MG XPower SV
Austin-Healey
Motor vehicle
Corporation's commitment to both the Morris factory at Cowley, and Austin plant at Longbridge – in addition to a healthy demand for both products – production
Morris_Minor
Supermini car
5 litre 105 hp (78 kW) engine option. The MG3 was assembled in the Longbridge plant from 2013 until 2016. For 2016, the MG3 received several alterations
MG3_(automobile)
1968–1986 automotive manufacturing conglomerate
Birmingham Longbridge. Originally the Austin plant, and at one time the largest manufacturing plant in the world. The largest British car plant in the 1970s
British_Leyland
Automobile manufacturer
deputy George Harriman in 1956. BMC's headquarters were at the Austin Longbridge plant, near Birmingham and Austin was the dominant partner in the group mainly
British_Motor_Corporation
Car marque and former British car company
Sport and Evoque are built at their Halewood plant near Liverpool. In October 2018, JLR opened a new plant in Nitra, Slovakia, to build the Discovery,
Land_Rover
Phoenix Venture Holdings and was based in the South Works at Rover's Longbridge plant. The companies main products were the K-Series four-cylinder petrol
Powertrain_Ltd
Motor vehicle
Nanjing factory, with a capacity of 200,000 cars a year. Experts from the Longbridge factory were involved in building the new TFs in Nanjing. In August 2008
MG_F_/_MG_TF
British automobile manufacturer
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
McLaren_Automotive
Defunct English manufacturer of motor vehicles
manufacturer of motor vehicles, founded in 1905 by Herbert Austin in Longbridge. In 1952, it was merged with Morris Motors Limited to form the new holding
Austin_Motor_Company
all production at the Longbridge plant. After the split from Rover, Honda continued making the Civic range in the UK at a new plant in Swindon.[citation
Automotive industry in the United Kingdom
Automotive_industry_in_the_United_Kingdom
British multinational equipment manufacturer
'JCB Dieselmax'. The car is powered by two modified JCB 444 diesel power plants using a two-stage turbocharger to generate 750 bhp (560 kW), one engine
JCB (heavy equipment manufacturer)
JCB_(heavy_equipment_manufacturer)
British motor vehicle manufacturer
clone choppers, and is closely based on late-model Harley-Davidson power plants. However, the UK test the final bhp at 81 bhp. Berkowitz, Justin (March
Morgan_Motor_Company
First version of British Motor Corporation's Mini
United Kingdom the Mark I was produced between 1959 and 1967 at the Longbridge Plant near BMC's headquarters, with production in Australia continuing until
Mini_(Mark_I)
British auto racing team
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
McLaren
British car company
formerly operated the IBC Vehicles plant in Luton, which was closed in April 2025. In 2012, the Ellesmere Port plant employed around 1,880 staff and had
Vauxhall_Motors
Factory in West Sussex, England
Goodwood plant is the headquarters, design, manufacturing and assembly centre for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. Officially opened on 1 January 2003, the plant is
Goodwood_plant
English automotive company
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Noble_Automotive
Bus manufacturer based in the United Kingdom
manufacturer in Scotland, with a 50% market share in 2019, it has manufacturing plants and partnerships in Canada, China, Europe, Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand
Alexander_Dennis
British automobile manufacturer
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Ginetta_Cars
Formula One activities of Aston Martin
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Aston_Martin_in_Formula_One
British manufacturer of sports cars and commercial vehicles
aluminium bodies were built by Jensen and transported to Austin's Longbridge plant for final assembly. The A40 Sports had been intended as more of a sporty
Jensen_Motors
British automobile company (1998–present)
and production headquarters are located at the 42-acre (17 ha) Goodwood plant, close to Goodwood Estate in West Sussex, England, United Kingdom. From
Rolls-Royce_Motor_Cars
Dutch sports car marque
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Spyker_Cars
British automotive company
dedicated 12,500 m2 (135,000 sq ft) Aston Martin Engine Plant (AMEP) within the Ford Germany plant in Niehl, Cologne. With the capacity to produce up to
Aston_Martin
Former British van manufacturer
Leyland DAF Vans, following a management buyout backed by 3i of DAF NV's van plant in Washwood Heath, Birmingham, following the Dutch company being placed
LDV_Group
British component manufacturer, 1860–1996
Lucas products are available in most countries and there are manufacturing plants located in Europe, South America, Tunisia, China, and other locations. In
Lucas_Industries
British multinational automotive and aerospace company
passed to Sir Ivor Guest. Clark continued to direct policy, building a new plant at the docks at Cardiff and vetoing a joint-stock company. He formally retired
GKN
Former British Formula One team
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Racing_Point_Force_India
British automobile manufacturer
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Lola_Cars
Car manufactured 1973-1982
possible transfer of Allegro production from Longbridge to the company's plant at Seneffe in Belgium. The Belgian plant was already assembling the cars for continental
Austin_Allegro
British motoring TV show (2002–2022)
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Top_Gear_(2002_TV_series)
Formula One racing team
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Marussia_F1
Former British car company
Rover (owned by Tata Motors), which still operates out of Rover's Solihull plant. The company was founded by John Kemp Starley and William Sutton in 1878
Rover_Company
British automotive company
complex remained the second largest single facility in the BL empire (after Longbridge), but BL's history was a turbulent one – BMC was close to financial ruin
Morris_Motors
Formula One racing team
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Red_Bull_Racing
British car manufacturer in Tamworth, Staffordshire
even the option of metallic paint. In 1997, production was relocated to Plant Lane, Burntwood, following a major redesign of the Robin model in 1998.
Reliant_Motors
English car manufacturing company
Geely Holding Group". Retrieved 20 July 2022. "London Taxi Company Coventry plant to create 1,000 jobs". BBC. 26 March 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2015. "City
London_EV_Company
International tire brand
manufacturing operations throughout the world. With the closure of the Washington plant in 2006, Goodyear Dunlop ceased mainstream car and lorry tyre production
Dunlop_Tyres
Formula One racing team based in the United Kingdom
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Manor_Racing
British manufacturer of sports cars
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
TVR
British Formula One engine manufacturer
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains
Mercedes_AMG_High_Performance_Powertrains
British luxury automobile manufacturer owned by Volkswagen Group
Zwickau and for the Bentayga manufactured at the Volkswagen Bratislava Plant. The joining and eventual separation of Bentley and Rolls-Royce followed
Bentley
South Korean car manufacturer
located in Yeoksam-dong, Seoul Pyeongtaek Plant (South Korea) – Main factory. Produces a complete range. Changwon Plant (South Korea) – Engine and parts factory
KG_Mobility
British multinational chemicals and sustainable technologies company
The plant covers an area of approximately 23,000 m2 and is costing about PLN 450 million. The project will create about 400 new jobs. The plant consists
Johnson_Matthey
British motoring association
its property estate over time, with its new main headquarters opening at Plant, Basingstoke in December 2024. The business also maintains a call centre
The_AA
Former Formula 1 team
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Lotus_F1
British motoring and cycling products and parts retailer
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Halfords
Formula One activities of Mercedes-Benz
000 sq ft) Brackley facility, close to the Mercedes-Benz Formula One engine plant (formerly Ilmor Engineering) in Brixworth. The team has a complex history
Mercedes-Benz_in_Formula_One
Brand of vehicle produced by Vauxhall Motors
and Suzuki designs. The brand was retired in 1990. The van manufacturing plant of Bedford, part of Vauxhall Luton, was closed in March 2025. Until 1925
Bedford_Vehicles
British subsidiary of Ford Motor Company
opening an office at 55 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, in 1909. An assembly plant in an old tram factory in Trafford Park, Manchester, was opened in 1911
Ford_of_Britain
Motor vehicle
of the Rover 25 supermini class car, produced by MG Rover at their Longbridge plant in Birmingham from 2001 to 2005. Compared to the Rover 25, the ZR featured
MG_ZR
Motor vehicle
Line. 23 November 2009. Retrieved 2 December 2009. "New MG6 made at Longbridge plant in Birmingham". BBC.co.uk. 13 April 2011. "MG's TF cabrio axed | News"
MG6_(automobile)
Mid-size crossover SUV
350 550 750 MG F / MG TF GS V80 Marvel R Related List of MG vehicles Longbridge plant MG cars MG JW Automobile JSW MG Motor India MG Rover Roewe SAIC Motor
Roewe_RX9
Battery electric roadster
350 550 750 MG F / MG TF GS V80 Marvel R Related List of MG vehicles Longbridge plant MG cars MG JW Automobile JSW MG Motor India MG Rover Roewe SAIC Motor
MG_Cyberster
British sports car manufacturer
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Marcos_Engineering
Headquarters of the McLaren Group
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
McLaren_Technology_Centre
Vehicle engine manufacturer
Retrieved 7 November 2025. "Renault-Geely to include eight Chinese powertrain plants, report says". Automotive News Europe. 29 March 2023. "Renault Group: Renaulution
Horse_Powertrain
British motor car company (1901–1975)
cars for staff officers and ambulances. Government soon indicated their plant might be better used for supplies more urgently needed. Postwar the chairman
Wolseley_Motors
September 2025. Sold as Vapomobile Note: Wholly Chinese-owned assembly plant "New Engine Company Ltd Acton, London 1905–1921". motor-car.co.uk. Retrieved
List of car manufacturers of the United Kingdom
List_of_car_manufacturers_of_the_United_Kingdom
UK based engineering company
Mechanical Engineers. Puttick, J. R. (1971). "Recycle diesel underwater power plants". SAE International. pp. 2700–2711. Retrieved 7 February 2024. Opel Rekord
Ricardo_PLC
Large family car
350 550 750 MG F / MG TF GS V80 Marvel R Related List of MG vehicles Longbridge plant MG cars MG JW Automobile JSW MG Motor India MG Rover Roewe SAIC Motor
MG_07_(vehicle)
British luxury car marque owned by Aston Martin
controlled for Lagonda one of the largest British gun production plants, and also plants which produced 50,000 25 lb shells a day. Watney also developed
Lagonda
Automobile facility in United Kingdom
The Whitley plant, situated in Whitley, Coventry, United Kingdom, is the headquarters and one of the engineering centres of Jaguar Land Rover. The facility
Whitley_plant
Small family car
Group. ISBN 0-85429-471-6. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Austin A35. Austin Memories—History of Austin and Longbridge Austin A30/A35 Owners' Club
Austin_A35
Manufacturer of hand-built luxury cars
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Bristol_Cars
Former Anglo-Malaysian Formula One constructor
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Team_Lotus_(2010–2011)
Automotive company
JSW MG Motor India operates one manufacturing plant in the country, located in Halol, Gujarat. The plant has a capacity of 80,000 units per year and was
JSW_MG_Motor_India
British car manufacturing company, 1885–1984
000 cars was ever produced as the plant was never put into full production use, being used largely as an assembly plant. During the 1960s and '70s Triumph
Triumph_Motor_Company
British multinational manufacturer of sports cars and electric lifestyle vehicles
considering shifting car production from its UK base in Norfolk to a new US plant, threatening 1,300 jobs, due to high US tariffs on imported vehicles. Although
Lotus_Cars
Motor vehicle
Austin A30 Site. A30 photographs, free screensaver, parts noticeboard+ Austin Memories—History of Austin and Longbridge Photo of A30 in New Zealand, 1964
Austin_A30
British automotive engineering company
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Cosworth
Motor vehicle
badged as CDTi. The MG ZT and MG ZT-T were assembled at MG Rover's Longbridge plant in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The production figures for each year
MG_ZT
British automobile manufacturer
manufacturing plants in the Midlands at Coventry and Birmingham, in southern England at Acton, Luton and Dunstable, and a brand-new plant in the west of
Rootes_Group
British automobile manufacturing company
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Briggs_Automotive_Company
British multinational company manufacturing natural rubber goods
Ladysmith plant. Much of this TBR equipment was acquired from the closed Apollo Tyres Durban plant. Sumitomo RI invested heavily in the Ladysmith plant. By
Dunlop_Rubber
English company
retain high-volume car production and full employment at the Rover plant in Longbridge, Birmingham. On 8 May, following a last-minute injection of finance
Phoenix_Venture_Holdings
Defunct Formula One team
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Caterham_F1
Motor vehicle
was made optional. In late 1957 production was transferred from Longbridge to the MG plant at Abingdon. 14,436 100-6s were produced before production ended
Austin-Healey_100-6
British sports car manufacturer
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Caterham_Cars
British Formula One motor racing team and constructor
Marcos Engineering Melling MG Rover MG Longbridge plant Morris Peel Engineering Reliant Riley Rootes Ryton plant Rover Company Rover Group Standard Sunbeam
Williams_Racing
Topics referred to by the same term
and civil parish Longbridge Interchange, junction 15 of the M40 motorway Longbridge plant, an industrial site in Birmingham Longbridge railway station
Longbridge_(disambiguation)
LONGBRIDGE PLANT
LONGBRIDGE PLANT
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : metonymic occupational name for a gardener, in particular someone with a herb garden, from Middle English plant (Old English plante), Old French plante ‘herb’, ‘shrub’, ‘young tree’. In English it may also be a nickname for a tender or delicate individual, from the same word in a transferred sense.French : topographic name for a planted area, in particular one planted with herbs or vines. Compare Plantier.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for a stonemason, Middle English, Old French mas(s)on. Compare Machen. Stonemasonry was a hugely important craft in the Middle Ages.Italian (Veneto) : from a short form of Masone.French : from a regional variant of maison ‘house’.George Mason (1725–92), the American colonial statesman who framed the VA Bill of Rights and Constitution, which was used as a model by Thomas Jefferson when drafting the Declaration of Independence, was a VA planter, fourth in descent from George Mason (?1629–?86), a royalist soldier of the English Civil War who had received land grants in VA. As well as being prominent in the affairs of VA, the family also produced the first governor of MI.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Lancashire)
English (mainly Lancashire) : topographic name from Old English gors(t) ‘gorse’, or a habitational name from some minor place named with this word.Slovenian (Gorše) : shortened form of the personal name Gregor, Latin Gregorius.Slovenian (Gorše) : topographic name from a derivative of gora ‘mountain’, ‘hill planted with vines’, ‘wood in a hill country’ (see Gornik).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Dockham in Donhead St. Mary, Wiltshire, named in Old English with docce ‘dock’ (the plant) + hamm ‘enclosure’, ‘water meadow’. This surname has died out in England.
Surname or Lastname
English and Welsh (very common in southern England and South Wales)
English and Welsh (very common in southern England and South Wales) : patronymic from the medieval English personal name Harry, pet form of Henry.This name is also well established in Ireland, taken there principally during the Plantation of Ulster. In some cases, particularly in families coming from County Mayo, both Harris and Harrison can be Anglicized forms of Gaelic Ó hEarchadha.Greek : reduced form of the Greek personal name Kharalambos, composed of the elements khara ‘joy’ + lambein ‘to shine’.Jewish : Americanized form of any of various like-sounding Jewish names.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a heath (Middle English hethe, Old English hǣð) or a habitational name from any of the numerous places, for example in Bedfordshire, Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, and West Yorkshire, named with this word. The same word also denoted heather, the characteristic plant of heathland areas. This surname has also been established in Dublin since the late 16th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a house by a village green, from Middle English grene ‘green’ + hous ‘house’. (The term was not used to denote a glasshouse for the cultivation of ‘greens’ or sensitive plants until the late 17th century.)Jewish (American) : English translation of Ashkenazic Grünhaus, an oramental name composed of German grün ‘green’ + Haus ‘house’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from the medieval female personal name Madde, a form of Maud (see Mould 1) or Magdalen (see Maudlin).James Madison (1751–1836), 4th President of the U.S. (1809–17), was born in VA, the son of a planter. He was descended from John Madison, a ship’s carpenter from Gloucester, England, who had settled in VA in about 1653.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Midlands)
English (mainly East Midlands) : habitational name from any of various places. Melbourne in former East Yorkshire is recorded in Domesday Book as Middelburne, from Old English middel ‘middle’ + burna ‘stream’; the first element was later replaced by the cognate Old Norse meðal. Melbourne in Derbyshire has as its first element Old English mylen ‘mill’, and Melbourn in Cambridgeshire probably Old English melde ‘milds’, a type of plant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land, Middle English lee, lea, from Old English lēa, dative case (used after a preposition) of lēah, which originally meant ‘wood’ or ‘glade’.English : habitational name from any of the many places named with Old English lēah ‘wood’, ‘glade’, as for example Lee in Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hampshire, Kent, and Shropshire, and Lea in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, and Wiltshire.Irish : reduced Americanized form of Ó Laoidhigh ‘descendant of Laoidheach’, a personal name derived from laoidh ‘poem’, ‘song’ (originally a byname for a poet).Americanized spelling of Norwegian Li or Lie.Chinese : variant of Li 1.Chinese : variant of Li 2.Chinese : variant of Li 3.Korean : variant of Yi.Lee is a prominent VA family name brought over in 1641 by Richard Lee (d. 1664), a VA planter and legislator. His great-grandsons included the brothers Arthur, Francis L., Richard Henry, and William Lee, all prominent American Revolution legislators and diplomats.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Hartshorne in Derbyshire or Hartshorn in Northumberland, named from Old English heorot ‘hart’, ‘stag’ + horn ‘horn’, i.e. hill with some fancied resemblance to a hart’s horn. Reaney suggests a further possibility: that it could come from the Middle English plant name harteshorn ‘hartshorn’, denoting either of two plants with leaves branched like a stag’s antlers: Senebiera coronopus and Plantago coronopus.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a person with a ruddy complexion, from an adjective derivative of Middle English mad(d)er ‘madder’, the dye plant (see Mader 1), here used in a transferred sense.
Surname or Lastname
French (Planté)
French (Planté) : topographic name for someone living by an area of planted ground, a herb garden, shrubbery, or more specifically a vineyard.English : variant of Plant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northamptonshire)
English (Northamptonshire) : Anglo-Norman French patronymic (see Fitzgerald) from the personal name Hugh.William Fitzhugh (1651–1701), from Bedford, England, emigrated to VA about 1670 and established himself on the Potomac River in what was then Stafford Co., VA, as a planter and exporter. He also practiced law, was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, and served in 1687 as lieutenant colonel of the county militia.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places so named: one southwest of London and the other in Somerset. The former is named from Old English feld ‘open country’ or felte ‘mullein’ (or a similar plant) + hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’; the latter from Old English fileðe ‘hay’ + hÄm or hamm.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a dyer or seller of dye, from Middle English mad(d)er ‘madder’ (Old English mædere), a pink to red dye obtained from the roots of the madder plant.German and Dutch (Mader, Mäder) : occupational name for a reaper or mower, Middle High German mÄder, mæder, Middle Dutch mader.French (southwestern and southeastern) : metonymic occupational name for a carpenter.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : occupational name for a washerman or launderer, Old French, Middle Dutch lavendier (Late Latin lavandarius, an agent derivative of lavanda ‘washing’, ‘things to be washed’). The term was applied especially to a worker in the wool industry who washed the raw wool or rinsed the cloth after fulling. There is no evidence for any direct connection with the word for the plant (Middle English, Old French lavendre). However, the etymology of the plant name is obscure; it may have been named in ancient times with reference to the use of lavender oil for cleaning or of the dried heads of lavender in perfuming freshly washed clothes.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places named with Old English lang ‘long’ + hrycg ‘ridge’, for example in Somerset, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places called Dockray, of which there are four examples in Cumbria. A possible origin of the place name is Old Norse d{o,}kk ‘hollow’, ‘valley’ + vrá ‘isolated place’; the first element is, however, more likely to be Old English docce ‘dock’ (the plant).Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dochraidh ‘descendant of Dochradh’, a personal name that is a variant of Dochartach (see Doherty).
LONGBRIDGE PLANT
LONGBRIDGE PLANT
Boy/Male
Irish American
Observant; alert; vigorous.
Girl/Female
American, Christian, German, Hebrew, Indian
Beauty; Gods Gift
Girl/Female
Latin American
Joyful.
Girl/Female
English American
Field of hay. Usually a surname.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Niladdri | நீலாதà¯à®¤à®°à¯€
Girl/Female
Danish, Finnish, German, Greek, Indian, Sanskrit
Pure; Name of a Sage; Worthy
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Lindley.
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek
Born at Christmas
Boy/Male
Danish, French, German, Swedish
Edge of the Sword; Brave; Hardy; Strong Point of a Sword
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Lustrous
LONGBRIDGE PLANT
LONGBRIDGE PLANT
LONGBRIDGE PLANT
LONGBRIDGE PLANT
LONGBRIDGE PLANT
n.
One who, or that which, plants or sows; as, a planterof corn; a machine planter.
n.
A colonist in a new or uncultivated territory; as, the first planters in Virginia.
n.
That which is planted; a plantation.
n.
The act or operation of setting in the ground for propagation, as seeds, trees, shrubs, etc.; the forming of plantations, as of trees; the carrying on of plantations, as of sugar, coffee, etc.
a.
Walking on the sole of the foot; pertaining to the plantigrades.
n.
A little plant.
n.
The place planted; land brought under cultivation; a piece of ground planted with trees or useful plants; esp., in the United States and West Indies, a large estate appropriated to the production of the more important crops, and cultivated by laborers who live on the estate; as, a cotton plantation; a coffee plantation.
n. pl.
A subdivision of Carnivora having plantigrade feet. It includes the bears, raccoons, and allied species.
n.
The occupation or position of a planter, or the management of a plantation, as in the United States or the West Indies.
n.
One who owns or cultivates a plantation; as, a sugar planter; a coffee planter.
a.
Fixed in place, as a projecting member wrought on a separate piece of stuff; as, a planted molding.
a.
Without plants; barren of vegetation.
n.
A young plant, or plant in embryo.
n.
See Langrage.
n.
A plantigrade animal, or one that walks or steps on the sole of the foot, as man, and the bears.
a.
Eating, or subsisting on, plants; as, a plant-eating beetle.
n.
Government by planters; planters, collectively.