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.

Blacker Dam, Blacker Green

Other OS name in the Parish of Silkstone

Historical Forms

  • Blackar 1611 FF

Etymology

, 1841 O.S. , Blackar 1611 FF , v. blæc , kjarr , dammr , grēne 2 , cf. Blacker 292supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site