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.

Langscar

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkby Malham

Historical Forms

  • Langester (sic for Langescer) c.1190 Font

Etymology

, Langester (sic forLangescer )c. 1190 Font , v. lang , sker .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site