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.
Survey of English place-names
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Eskrigg
Eskrigg
Early-attested site in the Parish of Oulton
Historical Forms
Eskerig
t.Hy3
Laner
Etymology
'Ash-tree ridge,'
v.
eski
,
hryggr
(under
hrycg
).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Stangs Bridge
Colmire Sough
Lawrenceholm
Wedholme Flow
Major Settlement
Oulton
