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.

Thornbank

Early-attested site in the Parish of Gosforth

Historical Forms

  • Thornbanc, Thornbank c.1230 StB

Etymology

Thornbanc , Thornbank c. 1230 StB.