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.

Kentney Barn

Early-attested site in the Parish of Offerton

Historical Forms

  • Kenteney Hy3 Brookhill
  • Kentneye 1606 ib

Etymology

Kentney Barn (6″), Kenteney (bis) Hy 3Brookhill , Kentneye 1606 ib. Perhaps 'Centa's island of land', v. ēg .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement