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.
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Birker and Austhwaite
Birker and Austhwaite
Parish in the County of Cumberland
Etymology
Added to Eskdale (
infra
388) in 1934.
Major Settlements
Birker
Other places in this Parish
Other OS name
Low Birker
Birker Dub
Birkerthwaite
Brant Rake
Fox Bield
High Ground
Low Ground, Milkingstead Mire
Sword Ho
Tewit Moss
Whincop
Wonder Hill
Early-attested site
Austhwaite
Black Crag
Brotherilkeld
Hard Knott and Hard Knott Pass
Seat How
