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.

Bainbridge

Major Settlement in the Parish of Aysgarth

Historical Forms

  • Bainebrig(g), Beynebrigge 1219 FF 1285 KI

Etymology

'Bridge across the river Bain' v. brycg .