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.

Noborough Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Norton

Historical Forms

  • Norburgh 1444 Ct

Etymology

Noborough Fm is Norburgh 1444Ct , i.e. 'north-hill', or 'north of the hill,' v. beorg .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement