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.

Barden Forest

Other OS name in the Parish of Skipton

Historical Forms

  • Forest of Berden 1561,1647 WillY
  • the fforest of Barden 1654 PRBrn
  • Barden-forrest 1707 PRSk

Etymology

, Forest of Berden 1561, 1647WillY, the fforest of Barden 1654 PRBrn, Barden-forrest 1707 PRSk , v. forest .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name