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.

Aldby

Early-attested site in the Parish of Dacre

Historical Forms

  • Aldebi 1203 FF 1375 IpmR
  • Auleby 1361 Ipm
  • Alby c.1545 CWxiv 1604 PR
  • Aldby 1574 ib
  • Albiefeild 1624 Ct
  • Halby 1669 ib

Etymology

'Old .'