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.

Knot

Other OS name in the Parish of Slaidburn

Historical Forms

  • Knot(t) 1652 ParlSurv

Etymology

, Knot (t )1652ParlSurv , v. cnotta , here a craggy peak .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name