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.

Adwick le Street

Parish in the County of West Riding of Yorkshire

Etymology

The Urban District of Adwick le Street also includes the Carcroft part of Owston township and Skellow township, both in Osgoldcross wapentake (ii, 31 infra ), as well as the Langthwaite part of the former township of Langthwaite with Tilts (cf. 26supra ).

Major Settlements