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.

Espber

Other OS name in the Parish of Gargrave

Historical Forms

  • Eastbarr 1635 Raist
  • Esber 1654 Skp
  • Hesber 1843 TA

Etymology

, Eastbarr 1635Raist , Esber 1654Skp 8, Hesber 1843TA , ' east hill ' , v. ēast , beorg .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site