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.

Back Pearl Brows

Field in the Parish of Taxal

Historical Forms

  • 1844 TA

Etymology

BackPearl Brows('the farther-off slopes at a rill', v. back, pyrl(e), brū)