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.

Mount Caburn

Early-attested site in the Parish of Glynde

Historical Forms

  • Mount Carbone 1770 ParReg

Etymology

Mount Caburn [kɔˑbəˑn, kɑˑbəˑn] is Mount Carbone 1770 ParReg, Mt Caburn in Gibson's Camden (1784). It is much to be regretted that we have no really early forms for this name.

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