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.

Highberries

Early-attested site in the Parish of Scaleby

Historical Forms

  • le Heyberys 1320 Ipm
  • Heyberis 1332 SR
  • Highberries 1775 PR(Laner)

Etymology

The history of this name is obscure.

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement