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.

Castle Howe

Other OS name in the Parish of Orton

Etymology

, 177 NB 493 , v. prec. , this name refers to a curved embankment by Birk Beck at grid 83 – 601053 ; on this and prec. cf. RCHM225 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement