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.

Dead Eye

Other OS name in the Parish of Skipton

Historical Forms

  • Dead Eyes 1842 TA

Etymology

, Dead Eyes 1842TA , v. dēad , ēa , here an old course of the R . Aire ( cf. Hawday Lane iv, 10supra ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name