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.

Dove Point

Other OS name in the Parish of West Kirby

Etymology

, 1831 Bry , site of Dove Light , a lighthouse , sea - marks on the Irish Sea coast , perhaps named after John Dove , landowner here in 1555 Sheaf3 15, v. point .