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.

The Quay

Other OS name in the Parish of Neston

Historical Forms

  • Neston Key 1690 Sheaf

Etymology

( at Parkgate ) , 1831 Bry , Neston Key 1690 Sheaf , v. key , cf. Old Quay225infra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site