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.

Buxton

Parish in the County of Derbyshire

Etymology

The parishes of Burbage and Fairfield and parts of those of Fernilee, Kingsterndale and Hartington Upper Quarter are now included within the borough of Buxton.

Major Settlements

Other places in this Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name