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.

Cumrew

Parish in the County of Cumberland

Etymology

A small part of Croglin (infra 183) was added to Cumrew in 1934, and part of Cumrew transferred to Ainstable (infra 168).

Major Settlements