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.

Applegarth

Other OS name in the Parish of Windermere

Historical Forms

  • Appilgarth 1411 Pap

Etymology

, Appilgarth 1411 Pap , v. apaldr(s)-garðr ' orchard ' , but the house called Applegarth was built by Mr Bruce Thompson 's great uncle and named from his parents ' home at Applegarth (i, 54supra ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name