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.

Bridekirk

Parish in the County of Cumberland

Etymology

Dovenby (infra 284), and Tallentire (infra 324) were added to Bridekirk in 1934.

Major Settlements

Other places in this Parish

Early-attested site