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.

Sedgewicks

Other OS name in the Parish of Gisburn

Historical Forms

  • Sedgewick 1771 M
  • Sidgwicks 1772 PRGis
  • Sidg(s)wick, Sedgwick (17–18 PRBlt, PRGis freq)

Etymology

, Sedgewick 1771 M, Sidgwicks 1772 PRGis,named from the local family of Sidg (s )wick , Sedgwick (17–18 PRBlt,PRGisfreq ) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site