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.

Smarber

Early-attested site in the Parish of Grinton

Historical Forms

Smerbergh 1298 YI

Etymology

From ON smjǫr 'butter' (v. smeoru ) as in the common Norw p.n. Smørbergh (NG passim ) and berg .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement