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.

Ellermire

Early-attested site in the Parish of Helmsley

Historical Forms

Elvemire 1260 Riev

Eluitemercote 1301 LS

Etymology

'Swan pool' from OE elfitu and myrr. Cf. Eldmire 184infra and Elvet, PN NbDu s.n.

Places in the same Parish