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.

Butterbers

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkby Stephen

Historical Forms

  • Butterbuss pasture 1842 TA

Etymology

, 1859OS , Butterbuss pasture 1842TA , ' hillswith rich pasture ' , v. butere , beorg .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site